nomadseason

Monthly climate in Huangshan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huangshan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1799 mm (70.8 inches) and receives 153 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Huangshan enjoys an average of 2815 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huangshan, China

The warmest months in Huangshan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huangshan experiences 127 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Huangshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(76°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		27°C
(80°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(69°F)		26°C
(79°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(89°F)		24°C
(76°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Average high9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(51°F)		16°C
(62°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(73°F)		18°C
(64°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		24°C
(76°F)		18°C
(65°F)		13°C
(55°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average low2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(64°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		21°C
(69°F)		15°C
(59°F)		9°C
(49°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(41°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(61°F)		8°C
(47°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum-7°C
(20°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(36°F)		9°C
(49°F)		15°C
(59°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(60°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-4°C
(25°F)

Compare climate in Huangshan with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Huangshan, China with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Huangshan, China

Huangshan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 295 mm (11.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Huangshan are October, November and December. On average, 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huangshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)75 (2.9)81 (3.2)182 (7.2)153 (6.0)216 (8.5)370 (14.6)300 (11.8)157 (6.2)110 (4.3)37 (1.5)54 (2.1)64 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)911161315201814127108

Monthly sunshine hours in Huangshan, China

The sunniest months in Huangshan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 21 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Huangshan: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huangshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours152193209241272233288308255232213213
Mean daily daylight hours10h 27m11h 7m11h 59m12h 53m13h 37m14h 0m13h 48m13h 9m12h 18m11h 25m10h 39m10h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Huangshan, China

Huangshan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Huangshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huangshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)679101212121211965