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Weather in Chengdu

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Chengdu, China, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Chengdu: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Chengdu is August, with highs around 32 °C (90 °F) and lows around 24 °C (74 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 12 °C (53 °F) and lows around 3 °C (37 °F).

Chengdu gets about 1,035 mm (41 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (269 mm over about 17 days) and the driest is December (11 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January12°3°15510h 23m
February13°5°26811h 6m
March18°9°471111h 57m
April25°15°851612h 54m
May29°19°57913h 41m
June31°22°851114h 7m
July32°24°2691713h 57m
August32°24°2231713h 17m
September29°21°1331412h 23m
October22°16°621511h 28m
November17°10°22610h 38m
December12°4°11410h 11m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Chengdu's coordinates (model elevation 485 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Chengdu

What is the hottest month in Chengdu?

August, with average highs of 32 °C (90 °F) and lows of 24 °C (74 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 12 °C (53 °F) by day and 3 °C (37 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Chengdu?

July, with about 269 mm of precipitation on roughly 17 days. The driest month is December (11 mm), and the yearly total is around 1,035 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Chengdu?

Going by the averages, March–April and October are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. July is the month most likely to bring rain.

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Chengdu local time (Asia/Shanghai).