Longling County climate

Name: Longling County
Address: CN

Longling County is warmest in May, with average highs of 25 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 5.8 °C. July is the wettest month (464 mm) and December the driest (22 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Longling County averages 2,139 mm of rain, 71 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

China · population 270,000 · 1991–2020 normals

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

Warmest month May 25 °C
Coldest month January 5.8 °C
Driest month December 22 mm
Wettest month July 464 mm
Least cloud January 26 % cloud
Hottest on record May 31 °C
Coldest on record January -1.1 °C

What to expectLongling County through the year

Longling County has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 17 °C in January to 25 °C in May, a swing of 8.7 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 71 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 31 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 464 mm against 22 mm in December — 22 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	17.2 °C	36 mm	26 %
February	19.2 °C	37 mm	27 %
March	22.4 °C	59 mm	33 %
April	24.2 °C	99 mm	44 %
May	24.5 °C	203 mm	64 %
June	23.8 °C	340 mm	91 %
July	23.2 °C	464 mm	96 %
August	24.1 °C	392 mm	92 %
September	23.9 °C	260 mm	86 %
October	22.3 °C	171 mm	69 %
November	19.8 °C	57 mm	42 %
December	17.6 °C	22 mm	29 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C
January	17.2 °C	5.8 °C	11.4 °C	22.3 °C	-1.1 °C	0
February	19.2 °C	7.5 °C	13.2 °C	26.0 °C	2.0 °C	0
March	22.4 °C	10.7 °C	16.4 °C	29.0 °C	4.6 °C	5
April	24.2 °C	13.5 °C	18.5 °C	30.1 °C	8.3 °C	12
May	24.5 °C	15.6 °C	19.5 °C	31.4 °C	10.0 °C	14
June	23.8 °C	17.4 °C	19.9 °C	31.0 °C	12.2 °C	10
July	23.2 °C	17.8 °C	19.7 °C	28.9 °C	15.8 °C	7
August	24.1 °C	17.7 °C	20.1 °C	29.7 °C	15.5 °C	13
September	23.9 °C	16.7 °C	19.5 °C	29.1 °C	11.8 °C	9
October	22.3 °C	14.3 °C	17.7 °C	27.4 °C	8.6 °C	2
November	19.8 °C	9.9 °C	14.7 °C	24.6 °C	4.5 °C	0
December	17.6 °C	6.7 °C	12.1 °C	21.2 °C	0.4 °C	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	36 mm	4	11 h/day	26 %	68 %	11 km/h
February	37 mm	5	11 h/day	27 %	63 %	13 km/h
March	59 mm	8	12 h/day	33 %	59 %	14 km/h
April	99 mm	13	13 h/day	44 %	67 %	13 km/h
May	203 mm	20	13 h/day	64 %	80 %	10 km/h
June	340 mm	28	14 h/day	91 %	91 %	8.3 km/h
July	464 mm	31	14 h/day	96 %	94 %	7.2 km/h
August	392 mm	30	13 h/day	92 %	92 %	6.6 km/h
September	260 mm	26	12 h/day	86 %	90 %	6.6 km/h
October	171 mm	19	12 h/day	69 %	86 %	6.6 km/h
November	57 mm	7	11 h/day	42 %	78 %	7.5 km/h
December	22 mm	3	11 h/day	29 %	73 %	8.4 km/h

How Longling County 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
Longling County	25 °C	5.8 °C	2,139 mm	71
Baoshan · China	24 °C	4.3 °C	1,432 mm	57
Mu-se · Myanmar	30 °C	9.8 °C	1,731 mm	230
Lushui · China	30 °C	9.5 °C	2,590 mm	253
Lincang · China	27 °C	7.6 °C	1,494 mm	154
Dali · China	24 °C	4.6 °C	1,249 mm	47

Where Longling County ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in March	16thof 50	93/100
The coolest places in Asia in July	17thof 50	23 °C
Places with the best weather in Asia year-round	33rdof 50	78/100
The coolest places in Asia in August	42ndof 50	24 °C
Places with the best weather in the world in March	47thof 50	93/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Longling County.

QuestionsCommon questions about Longling County’s climate

When is the best time to visit Longling County?

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 Longling County get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 25 °C. About 1 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 31 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 5.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Longling County?

July, averaging 464 mm over 31 days with rain. The driest month is December with 22 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,139 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 Longling County rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.