Lincang Climate
Located at an altitude of above 1,450 meters, Lincang has a mild humid subtropical climate, remaining warm year-round. In 2016, the annual average temperature is 19.4℃. The warmest and coolest months are June and January. June through September accounts for nearly 70% of the annual rainfall of 983 mm and during this time, some rainfall occurs on most days, pushing relative humidity above 80% and there is a marked reduction in sunshine. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 22% in July to 73% in January, the city receives 2,091 hours of bright sunshine annually. Because the winter is not very cold, Lincang is called "the capital of eternal spring", travel in Lincang all year round is conceivable.
Table of statistics for Lincang climate for each month of the year
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
average |
8.1 |
9.9 |
13.2 |
16.6 |
19.0 |
19.9 |
19.8 |
19.4 |
17.8 |
15.4 |
11.6 |
8.2 |
maximum |
22.4 |
25.5 |
27.0 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
29.8 |
29.3 |
28.1 |
28.5 |
27.4 |
24.5 |
25.1 |
minimum |
-5.4 |
-2.9 |
-5.2 |
1.0 |
5.5 |
9.9 |
11.6 |
9.9 |
6.2 |
2.4 |
-2.9 |
-7.8 |
Precipitation |
15.8 |
15.8 |
19.6 |
23.5 |
97.4 |
180.9 |
202.2 |
204.0 |
119.2 |
79.1 |
42.4 |
11.3 |
Average |
2.2 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
Tip: This table of statistics is just for reference.