ClimateAverages

Longquan Climate

Yunnan, China · population 91,534 · 11 weather stations within 200 km · records 1840 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
22.2°C
Warmest month · May
26.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
3.8°C
Typical overnight low

Longquan has an average annual daytime high of 22.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 26.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 3.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January16.5°C3.8°CColdest
February18.8°C5.7°C
March22.7°C8.8°C
April25.4°C12.1°C
May26.6°C15.7°CWarmest
June25.3°C17.3°C
July25.0°C17.6°C
August24.8°C17.0°C
September24.0°C15.6°C
October21.4°C12.8°C
November18.9°C8.3°C
December16.4°C4.6°C

Temperature range across the year

2°9°15°22°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1880
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Longquan getting hotter?

Since 1900, Longquan's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1840, warming totals +2.0°C.

15.7°16.4°17.0°17.6°18.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Longquan?

Longquan's average annual daytime high is 22.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 26.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 3.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Longquan?

May is the warmest month in Longquan, with typical daytime highs of 26.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Longquan?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Longquan, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Longquan getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Longquan has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Longquan?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.