Best Time to Visit Xi’an: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Xi’an: April, May.
- Best months for Xi’an: April, May.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: March, April, May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: September, July, August.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 5.6).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -4°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 10°C | 0°C | 19 mm | 4 | – | – | 6.4 |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | 33 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.3 |
| April | 22°C | 11°C | 47 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| May | 27°C | 16°C | 71 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 31°C | 20°C | 93 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 32°C | 23°C | 146 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.4 |
| August | 31°C | 22°C | 129 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.9 |
| September | 26°C | 17°C | 133 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| October | 20°C | 11°C | 80 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 13°C | 4°C | 40 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.8 |
| December | 7°C | -2°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 6.0 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Xi’an?
The best months are April, May.
When is the rainy season in Xi’an?
The wettest months are September, July, August.