Huangshan

China

Mist-shrouded granite peaks dotted with twisted pine trees that have inspired Chinese painters for millennia.

Warmest month is July at 32°C on average. Coolest is January at 8°C. Driest reading falls in December with 9 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January8°±6°12
February10°±7°14
March16°±7°15
April22°±6°14
May25°±5°14
June28°±5°19
July32°±5°15
August32°±4°14
September28°±5°13
October22°±6°11
November17°±6°11
December10°±6°9

What to do

  • Hike up the formidable Western Steps
  • Watch the sea of clouds sunrise from Bright Summit
  • Soak in the steaming hot springs at the mountain's base

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.