Baoshan climate

Baoshan is warmest in May, with average highs of 24 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 4.3 °C. July is the wettest month (321 mm) and December the driest (16 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Baoshan averages 1,432 mm of rain, 57 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

China · population 935,618 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 10°
  2. Feb 12°
  3. Mar 15°
  4. Apr 17°
  5. May 19°
  6. Jun 20°
  7. Jul 20°
  8. Aug 20°
  9. Sep 19°
  10. Oct 17°
  11. Nov 14°
  12. Dec 11°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month May 24 °C
  • Coldest month January 4.3 °C
  • Driest month December 16 mm
  • Wettest month July 321 mm
  • Least cloud January 27 % cloud
  • Hottest on record May 32 °C
  • Coldest on record January -2.1 °C

What to expectBaoshan through the year

Baoshan has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 16 °C in January to 24 °C in May, a swing of 9.9 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 57 days a year reach 25 °C, 1 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 321 mm against 16 mm in December — 20 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 15.9 °C 30 mm 27 %
February 17.9 °C 31 mm 30 %
March 20.9 °C 44 mm 34 %
April 23.2 °C 52 mm 43 %
May 24.5 °C 119 mm 60 %
June 24.2 °C 200 mm 88 %
July 23.4 °C 321 mm 94 %
August 24.1 °C 291 mm 90 %
September 23.4 °C 176 mm 83 %
October 21.4 °C 118 mm 65 %
November 18.6 °C 35 mm 41 %
December 16.3 °C 16 mm 29 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 15.9 °C4.3 °C10.2 °C21.5 °C-2.1 °C000
February 17.9 °C5.8 °C11.9 °C24.8 °C-0.4 °C000
March 20.9 °C8.9 °C14.9 °C27.7 °C2.4 °C200
April 23.2 °C11.9 °C17.5 °C30.0 °C6.5 °C700
May 24.5 °C14.9 °C19.4 °C32.0 °C8.4 °C1300
June 24.2 °C17.2 °C20.2 °C31.0 °C9.9 °C1100
July 23.4 °C17.5 °C19.8 °C28.5 °C12.7 °C700
August 24.1 °C17.2 °C20.1 °C29.1 °C14.0 °C1200
September 23.4 °C16.1 °C19.2 °C27.4 °C11.1 °C500
October 21.4 °C13.4 °C17.1 °C26.3 °C7.2 °C000
November 18.6 °C8.7 °C13.7 °C23.4 °C3.9 °C000
December 16.3 °C5.3 °C11.0 °C20.7 °C-1.3 °C000

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 30 mm411 h/day27 %66 %11 km/h
February 31 mm511 h/day30 %62 %13 km/h
March 44 mm712 h/day34 %60 %14 km/h
April 52 mm813 h/day43 %64 %14 km/h
May 119 mm1413 h/day60 %74 %11 km/h
June 200 mm2514 h/day88 %85 %9.1 km/h
July 321 mm3014 h/day94 %90 %7.5 km/h
August 291 mm2913 h/day90 %89 %6.8 km/h
September 176 mm2512 h/day83 %87 %6.9 km/h
October 118 mm1612 h/day65 %83 %7.2 km/h
November 35 mm511 h/day41 %76 %8.1 km/h
December 16 mm311 h/day29 %70 %8.9 km/h

How Baoshan compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Baoshan 24 °C 4.3 °C 1,432 mm 57
Longling County · China 25 °C 5.8 °C 2,139 mm 71
Lushui · China 30 °C 9.5 °C 2,590 mm 253
Dali · China 24 °C 4.6 °C 1,249 mm 47
Lincang · China 27 °C 7.6 °C 1,494 mm 154
Mu-se · Myanmar 30 °C 9.8 °C 1,731 mm 230
Lijiang · China 23 °C -0.3 °C 1,514 mm 15

Where Baoshan ranks

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Baoshan.

QuestionsCommon questions about Baoshan’s climate

When is the best time to visit Baoshan?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Baoshan get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 24 °C. About 1 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 4.3 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Baoshan?

July, averaging 321 mm over 30 days with rain. The driest month is December with 16 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,432 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Baoshan rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
25.116°, 99.164° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.