With an altitude of 2400 meters above sea level, Lijiang enjoys a mild highland climate with distinct dry (November – April) and rainy seasons (May – October). The temperatures here are usually a bit lower than the areas with the same latitude. The climates vary drastically in the vertical direction as the altitude starts from 1015 meters to 5596 meters above sea level.
Average Data |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
June |
Average High (°F) |
59/63 |
64/68 |
72/75 |
77/81 |
78/80 |
77/80 |
Average High (°C) |
15/17 |
18/20 |
22/24 |
25/27 |
26/29 |
25/28 |
Average Low (°F) |
37/41 |
41/45 |
46/52 |
52/57 |
59/63 |
61/64 |
Average Low (°C) |
3/5 |
5/7 |
8/11 |
11/14 |
15/17 |
16/18 |
Rain (in) |
0.2/0.4 |
0.1/0.3 |
0.4/0.6 |
1.0/1.2 |
3.7/3.9 |
7.1/7.3 |
Rain (mm) |
4/9 |
2/7 |
10/15 |
25/30 |
93/98 |
180/185 |
Average Data |
July |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average High (°F) |
79/84 |
81/86 |
73/78 |
70/73 |
63/68 |
59/63 |
Average High (°C) |
26/29 |
27/30 |
23/26 |
21/23 |
17/20 |
15/17 |
Average Low (°F) |
63/68 |
63/66 |
59/63 |
54/57 |
45/52 |
37/43 |
Average Low (°C) |
17/20 |
17/19 |
15/17 |
12/14 |
7/11 |
3/6 |
Rain (in) |
8.2/8.4 |
6.9/7.1 |
6.0/6.2 |
3.0/3.2 |
0.7/0.9 |
0.2/0.4 |
Rain (mm) |
208/213 |
175/180 |
150/155 |
75/80 |
17/22 |
4/9 |
Lijiang weather forecast is not available at present, please check that at Dali for reference, which is nearly 200 km south of Lijiang.
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