Monthly climate in Lushan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lushan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1781 mm (70.1 inches) and receives 214 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lushan enjoys an average of 2511 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lushan, China

The warmest months in Lushan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lushan experiences 107 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lushan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high7°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Daily mean5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Average low3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum-7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lushan, China

Lushan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lushan are January, November and December. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lushan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)80 (3.1)100 (3.9)150 (5.9)179 (7.0)239 (9.4)263 (10.3)158 (6.2)151 (5.9)199 (7.8)113 (4.4)86 (3.4)64 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)141622212222171917161513

Monthly sunshine hours in Lushan, China

The sunniest months in Lushan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lushan: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lushan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours105151174208259243300316244174173158
Mean daily daylight hours10h 39m11h 14m12h 0m12h 47m13h 26m13h 46m13h 36m13h 2m12h 17m11h 30m10h 49m10h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Lushan, China

Lushan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lushan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lushan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)78111113131413111086