Best Travel Times in 20 Chinese Cities-Chengdu, Guiyang, Xiamen and Sanya

Chengdu features early spring, long summer and warm winter. The mean temperature in January is about 6℃ and the one in July is 25℃.

It is good to visit Chengdu in any season but if go to the nearby attractions, the best times are different. Late spring and early autumn viz. from September to October are the golden times to visit famous Jiuzhaigou, the reason for which is that the temperature in spring is low and changeable and the mean temperature in January is between 9 and 18℃; the average temperature in summer is between 19 and 22℃ but July and August are rain seasons, so the tourists have to bring rain gear; autumn is cool and comfortable and the temperature is usually between 7 and 18℃ but the temperature difference between day and night is big. At Mt. Emei Scenic Spot, as the change of altitude, the temperature difference is large. The temperature in low-relief terrain is nearly same with the one in plain region. The temperature in middle terrain is 4-5℃ lower than in low-relief terrain. The temperature in mountainous region is 10℃ lower than the low-relief terrain. If the tourists want to pay a visit to Four Girls Mountain, May, December, January and February are the best times.

Controlled by middle subtropical humid monsoon climate, Guiyang has no severe cold winter and extremely hot summer. The average temperature in January is above 5℃ and the one in July is less than 25℃.

The tourists could travel China Guiyang in any season. But if they want to watch the notable Huangguoshu Waterfall, summer and autumn are the best seasons, during which the scenery there is extremely grand, and the height and the width of the top could reach respectively 67 meters and 84 meters, the highest records in one year. In Guiyang, it usually rains at night and becomes sunny at day. So no matter where you go, the rain gear should be brought.

Xiamen is in the subtropical zone and influenced by marine climate. The annual average temperature is 20.9℃, and the lowest one is 4℃. August could be the hottest month in Xiamen, with an average temperature of 28.2℃ and highest one of 36.5℃. The travelers could come to Xiamen to spend summer holiday and escape cold. When taking a visit in Xiamen in summer, the tourists should listen to typhoon alert released by the meteorological department because Xiamen is really a venue frequently hit by typhoon.

Sanya is located south of Hainan Island. The mean temperature in lowest January is 20.9℃ while in the hottest July and August, it reaches 29℃. If you plan to tour Sanya, you should avoid the summer days. From November to the next May could be the golden period to travel Sanya. If you really visit it in summer, you’d better listen to the typhoon alert released by the meteorological department.

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