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Best time to visit Ningbo

The best time to visit Ningbo, China is April–May & October–November — expect daytime highs near 19°C and roughly 8.8 rainy days a month. The most challenging month is typically July.

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Ningbo climate at a glance

Ningbo sees average daytime highs ranging from 11°C in January to 34°C in August. Around 1699 mm of precipitation falls over roughly 153 wet days a year, peaking in June (299 mm) and easing off in December (41 mm). August is the sunniest month at about 10 hours of sunshine.

Ningbo temperature & rainfall by month

January: 69 mm rainFebruary: 101 mm rainMarch: 129 mm rainApril: 117 mm rainMay: 169 mm rainJune: 299 mm rainJuly: 224 mm rainAugust: 165 mm rainSeptember: 186 mm rainOctober: 111 mm rainNovember: 89 mm rainDecember: 41 mm rainJanuary high: 11°CFebruary high: 12°CMarch high: 17°CApril high: 21°CMay high: 25°CJune high: 28°CJuly high: 33°CAugust high: 34°CSeptember high: 29°COctober high: 23°CNovember high: 19°CDecember high: 12°CJanuary low: 3°CFebruary low: 5°CMarch low: 8°CApril low: 12°CMay low: 17°CJune low: 22°CJuly low: 26°CAugust low: 26°CSeptember low: 22°COctober low: 17°CNovember low: 11°CDecember low: 4°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall
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Weather seasons in Ningbo

Grouped by the monthly travel score — purely weather-based, not crowd or price data.

Prime weather
March–May & October–November
5 months · score ≥ 7
Decent weather
June & September & December–January
4 months · score 5–6.9
Tougher weather
February & July–August
3 months · score < 5

Ningbo climate, month by month

Averages computed from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2019–2024. Daylight on the 15th: 10.5 h in November. Reuse this data freely with attribution — download as JSON or CSV.

MonthHighLow Rain daysRainfall Sun/dayHumidityScore
January 11°C 3°C 9.5 69 mm 5.6 h 76% 5.0 · Fair
February 12°C 5°C 12.5 101 mm 4.9 h 79% 4.7 · Poor
March 17°C 8°C 15 129 mm 6.3 h 78% 7.2 · Good
April 21°C 12°C 12.5 117 mm 7 h 79% 8.3 · Good
May 25°C 17°C 13.2 169 mm 7.4 h 79% 8.2 · Good
June 28°C 22°C 19.2 299 mm 6.2 h 86% 5.0 · Fair
July 33°C 26°C 18.2 224 mm 8.7 h 82% 2.2 · Challenging
August 34°C 26°C 14.7 165 mm 10.3 h 78% 2.7 · Challenging
September 29°C 22°C 13.3 186 mm 8.5 h 81% 6.4 · Fair
October 23°C 17°C 10 111 mm 7 h 77% 8.9 · Excellent
November 19°C 11°C 8.8 89 mm 6.2 h 76% 9.0 · Excellent
December 12°C 4°C 6.3 41 mm 6.6 h 73% 6.4 · Fair
Hottest month
August · 34°C
Coldest month
January · 3°C nights
Wettest month
June · 299 mm
Driest month
December · 41 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Ningbo?

The best time to visit Ningbo is April–May & October–November, when daytime highs average around 19°C with about 8.8 rainy days per month.

What is the hottest month in Ningbo?

August is the hottest month in Ningbo, with average highs of 34°C.

What is the rainiest month in Ningbo?

June is the rainiest month in Ningbo, with around 299 mm of rainfall over 19.2 rainy days.

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