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Best time to visit Chengdu, China

Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Chengdu are March, November, May — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.

Months ranked by travel comfort

RankMonthHighLowPrecipRainy daysSunScore
1 ★March19.8°10.5°200 mm1106 h79
2 ★November16.9°10.1°90.3 mm774.5 h76
3 ★May27.4°17.9°501.4 mm1006.9 h75
4April23.2°13.8°465.2 mm1096.2 h74
5June30.3°21.4°488.1 mm937.3 h74
6October20.8°15°327.7 mm1164.2 h74
7September27.4°20.1°605.1 mm1157.1 h71
8February13.6°5.7°110.7 mm855 h68
9December10.8°4.1°81.6 mm684.4 h64
10January10.9°3.7°84.9 mm774.5 h63
11July31°23°1237.5 mm1158.2 h55
12August31.4°23.3°1476.2 mm1118.5 h54

Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.

When to visit Chengdu by month

Month-specific guides: the best time to visit Chengdu in each month, with the travel-comfort score and typical weather.

January February March April May June July August September October November December

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