Hangzhou
weather, climate and best time to visit

Best time to visit Hangzhou

The best time to visit Hangzhou in China is from April and May and August through October. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Hangzhou is 91°F in July and the lowest is 47°F in January.

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In the table below you can quickly find the average weather per month in Hangzhou, the monthly temperatures or the highest rainfall. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Hangzhou by month

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Climate Hangzhou

Hangzhou has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Hangzhou is 40° degrees and there is about 296 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 174 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate Hangzhou by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 47 51 60 71 79 82 91 90 81 73 63 51
Night temp. (°F) 36 39 44 52 62 68 76 75 68 59 50 39
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 14 19 26 20 24 48 41 39 23 11 15 15
Days with rain 10 12 15 14 15 19 19 22 16 9 12 9
Days with snow 2 2 1 - - - - - - - - 1
Dry days 19 14 15 16 16 11 12 9 14 22 18 21
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 5 4 7 9 9 8 10 10 8 6 5 5
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 2 4 5 5 6 7 6 5 4 3 3

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Hangzhou weather by month

What is the average Hangzhou weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

5-day weather forecast Hangzhou

The weather for Hangzhou over the next 14 days will be 72°F till 93° with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.

Weather
Max/min
Precip
Wind
Saturday
27 may
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90°F
72°F
4.1 in
4 m/s
Sunday
28 may
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93°F
73°F
1.4 in
3 m/s
Monday
29 may
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91°F
75°F
4.1 in
3 m/s
Tuesday
30 may
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81°F
73°F
0.2 in
3 m/s
Wednesday
31 may
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75°F
70°F
0.1 in
3 m/s

View the 14 day weather forecast for Hangzhou

Hangzhou weather experiences

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Weather rating: Excellent
homogeneous

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hangzhou?

Hangzhou is located in China. It lies in a straight line 7,447 miles from New York.

The coordinates of Hangzhou are:

  • Latitude: 30.29365
  • Longitude: 120.161419

The GPS coordinates are 30° 17' N, 120° 9' E

How long is the flight to Hangzhou?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hangzhou is approximately 13 h. 20 min.

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What are the nearest airports to Hangzhou?

These are the airports closests to Hangzhou:

  • Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) – 17 mi in Hangzhou
  • Yiwu Airport (YIW) – 67 mi in Yiwu
  • Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) – 85 mi in Ningbo

How many inhabitants does Hangzhou have?

Hangzhou has 3,007,000 inhabitants.

How big is Hangzhou?

The surface area of Hangzhou is 9,607 mi².

What is the currency of Hangzhou?

In Hangzhou, the Chinese yuan renminbi (CNY) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 27 May 2023

  • 1 US dollar = 6.58 Chinese yuan renminbi
  • 1 Chinese yuan renminbi = 0.15 US dollar
  • 100 US dollar = 657.85 Chinese yuan renminbi
  • 100 Chinese yuan renminbi = 15.20 US dollar

What is the area code of Hangzhou?

The area code to call Hangzhou is +86.