Monthly climate in Huangshan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huangshan features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1463 mm (57.6 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Huangshan enjoys an average of 3532 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 28 minutes to 13 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huangshan, China

The warmest months in Huangshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huangshan experiences 29 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 52 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
Maximum19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Average high13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Average low-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(51°F)
4°C
(39°F)
0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(37°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huangshan, China

Huangshan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Huangshan are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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)14 (0.6)18 (0.7)24 (1.0)44 (1.7)88 (3.5)239 (9.4)319 (12.6)295 (11.6)261 (10.3)133 (5.3)20 (0.8)8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)336811202827271841

Monthly sunshine hours in Huangshan, China

The sunniest months in Huangshan are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Huangshan: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 28 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 hours245294338315329296265296268283297301
Mean daily daylight hours10h 38m11h 14m12h 0m12h 47m13h 27m13h 47m13h 37m13h 2m12h 17m11h 29m10h 48m10h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Huangshan, China

Huangshan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, 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 9. 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)79121314141615141297