Hangzhou weather

The weather of Hangzhou

The weather of Hangzhou is usually pleasant and there are four distinctive seasons in Hangzhou. The average annual temperature of Hangzhou is about 16.2 degree Celsius. Though the summers are not too hot, yet they are humid and July is the hottest month of the year. The average temperature in summer is approximately 33.8 degree Celsius. Winters are pretty cold and often the temperature is as low as 3.6 degree Celsius. The place receives adequate rainfall throughout the year that rounds up to around 1450 millimeters. The specialty in the weather of Hangzhou is that the city receives typhoon storms in mid summer. Despite the huge amount of rainfall, Hangzhou does enjoy plenty of sunshine that makes it pleasant for the tourists.

The weather in Hangzhou is most pleasant in the springtime as everything around is in full bloom. The tourists mostly prefer this period of the year not only because the weather is comfortable but also because the natural scenery everywhere around Hangzhou is spectacular. The autumn in Hangzhou is also popular among the tourists. But if you are interested in seeing a snow covered Hangzhou, you must visit the place towards the end of December. The snow-covered lakes are beautiful to watch. Moreover, you can also take part in many winter activities in Hangzhou. Try and avoid the month of June in Hangzhou as the city receives maximum rainfall during this time and might make your trip inconvenient. Since the place is subjected to frequent rainfall it is advisable that you take an umbrella with you. It is unlikely for you not to encounter a rainfall in Hangzhou during your visit.

May and June are the months receiving the most rainfall.

Hangzhou Weather Records and Averages

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