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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 6 °C (43 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1796 mm (70.7 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lushan enjoys an average of 2710 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lushan, China

The warmest months in Lushan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lushan experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 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
Maximum23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(85°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(98°F)		40°C
(105°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		30°C
(86°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(88°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		25°C
(78°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Average high9°C
(49°F)		11°C
(52°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		29°C
(85°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(65°F)		12°C
(53°F)
Daily mean6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		13°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(77°F)		19°C
(67°F)		14°C
(57°F)		8°C
(46°F)
Average low3°C
(37°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(55°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		22°C
(71°F)		16°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°C
(42°F)		12°C
(54°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(63°F)		9°C
(48°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum-10°C
(14°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		1°C
(35°F)		2°C
(36°F)		10°C
(51°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(60°F)		7°C
(45°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lushan, China

Lushan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lushan are October, November and December. On average, 66 mm (2.6 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)79 (3.1)73 (2.9)138 (5.4)107 (4.2)190 (7.5)385 (15.2)301 (11.8)183 (7.2)143 (5.6)60 (2.4)64 (2.5)73 (2.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1010151214191814147109

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 5 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lushan: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 47 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 hours138187200244263233273309235218203202
Mean daily daylight hours10h 26m11h 6m11h 59m12h 53m13h 39m14h 2m13h 50m13h 10m12h 18m11h 24m10h 37m10h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Lushan, China

Lushan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 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 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)679101112111110865