Best Time to Visit Chengdu: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Chengdu: April, May, October, March.
- Best months for Chengdu: April, May, October, March.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, September.
- The least pleasant month is July (score 5.7).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 3°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| February | 12°C | 5°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| March | 17°C | 9°C | 19 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.6 |
| April | 23°C | 14°C | 44 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 27°C | 19°C | 66 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.8 |
| June | 29°C | 21°C | 130 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 294 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 30°C | 22°C | 287 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 26°C | 19°C | 134 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| October | 21°C | 15°C | 39 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 16°C | 10°C | 16 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.6 |
| December | 11°C | 4°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chengdu?
The best months are April, May, October, March.
When is the rainy season in Chengdu?
The wettest months are August, July, September.