Best Time to Visit Hangzhou: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Hangzhou: October.
- Best months for Hangzhou: October.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, September, October, November. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: June, August, March.
- The least pleasant month is July (score 5.5).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 2°C | 81 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.5 |
| February | 11°C | 4°C | 75 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.9 |
| March | 15°C | 8°C | 119 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 22°C | 13°C | 131 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 27°C | 18°C | 158 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.1 |
| June | 29°C | 22°C | 306 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 34°C | 26°C | 169 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.5 |
| August | 33°C | 26°C | 141 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.6 |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 97 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| October | 24°C | 16°C | 59 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 18°C | 10°C | 65 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.3 |
| December | 11°C | 4°C | 58 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.4 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?
The best months are October.
When is the rainy season in Hangzhou?
The wettest months are June, August, March.