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Lecheng, Guangdong Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Lecheng, Guangdong?
Lecheng, Guangdong gets 1749 mm of precipitation a year over about 149 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 34°C) and January the coldest (average low 7°C).
Humid subtropical climate
Lecheng, Guangdong has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 15°C in January to 34°C in July. May is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 8° | 17° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 17° | 24° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 25° | 33° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 18° | 27° |
How much rain does Lecheng get?
Lecheng gets 1749 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 149 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 88% of China.
May is the wettest month, with 305 mm. October is the driest, with 50 mm. March has the most rainy days, about 18.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 51 days, to November 1, 2022.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Lecheng got 898 mm of rain, against a normal of 1749 mm for those months. July 2026 had the most, with 573 mm.
Lecheng weather by month
Lecheng weather in January
In January, Lecheng averages a high of 15°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 28°C (2020) and the record low is -3°C (2021).
Lecheng weather in February
In February, Lecheng averages a high of 17°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 89 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 26% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 31°C (2009) and the record low is -2°C (2018). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Lecheng weather in March
In March, Lecheng averages a high of 19°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 191 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 33°C (2000) and the record low is 1°C (1986). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Lecheng weather in April
In April, Lecheng averages a high of 25°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 213 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 36°C (2011) and the record low is 6°C (1974). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Lecheng weather in May
In May, Lecheng averages a high of 29°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 305 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 38°C (2023) and the record low is 11°C (2022).
Lecheng weather in June
In June, Lecheng averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 290 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 10% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 38°C (1984) and the record low is 17°C (1987).
Lecheng weather in July
In July, Lecheng averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 153 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 26% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 41°C (2003) and the record low is 20°C (1972).
Lecheng weather in August
In August, Lecheng averages a high of 34°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 145 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 28% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 41°C (1989) and the record low is 20°C (1974).
Lecheng weather in September
In September, Lecheng averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 99 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 38°C (1990) and the record low is 14°C (2012).
Lecheng weather in October
In October, Lecheng averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 39°C (2022) and the record low is 6°C (1978).
Lecheng weather in November
In November, Lecheng averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 68 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 34°C (2005) and the record low is 2°C (1975). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Lecheng weather in December
In December, Lecheng averages a high of 17°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 65 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 29°C (2023) and the record low is -4°C (1999). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Lecheng
December is the sunniest month in Lecheng, with estimated sunshine of 46% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. June is the cloudiest, at 10%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 29% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Lecheng is cloudier than 91% of China.
Humidity peaks in June at 83% and is lowest in July at 73%.
Lecheng has about 87 days a year above 32°C. Lecheng is hotter than 94% of China.
First and last freeze in Lecheng
The first fall freeze in Lecheng typically comes around December 23, and the last spring freeze around January 27. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 330 days.
Lecheng weather records
These records cover SHAOGUAN during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Lecheng station is 41°C, on July 23, 2003. The coldest is -4°C, on December 23, 1999.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 239 mm of precipitation, on July 7, 2026.
41 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.1°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Lecheng
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 8°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 17°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 25°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 18°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7° | 15° | 81 mm | 10 | 77% | 35% | 28° | -3° |
| February | 9° | 17° | 89 mm | 12 | 82% | 26% | 31° | -2° |
| March | 13° | 19° | 191 mm | 18 | 82% | 22% | 33° | 1° |
| April | 18° | 25° | 213 mm | 17 | 82% | 23% | 36° | 6° |
| May | 22° | 29° | 305 mm | 18 | 82% | 20% | 38° | 11° |
| June | 24° | 32° | 290 mm | 18 | 83% | 10% | 38° | 17° |
| July | 26° | 34° | 153 mm | 13 | 73% | 26% | 41° | 20° |
| August | 25° | 34° | 145 mm | 14 | 77% | 28% | 41° | 20° |
| September | 22° | 31° | 99 mm | 10 | 74% | 37% | 38° | 14° |
| October | 18° | 28° | 50 mm | 6 | 73% | 40% | 39° | 6° |
| November | 13° | 23° | 68 mm | 8 | 78% | 39% | 34° | 2° |
| December | 8° | 17° | 65 mm | 8 | 74% | 46% | 29° | -4° |
Station: SHAOGUAN, 57 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Lecheng climate questions
How much rain does Lecheng get?
Lecheng gets 1749 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 149 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Lecheng?
May is the wettest month in Lecheng, with 305 mm. October is the driest, with 50 mm.
How many rainy days does Lecheng have a year?
Lecheng has about 149 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 18.
What is the hottest month in Lecheng?
July is the warmest month in Lecheng, with an average high of 34°C.
What is the coldest month in Lecheng?
January is the coldest month in Lecheng, with an average low of 7°C.
What is the record high temperature in Lecheng?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Lecheng station is 41°C, set on July 23, 2003. The record low is -4°C, on December 23, 1999.
What is the sunniest month in Lecheng?
December is the sunniest month in Lecheng, with estimated sunshine of 46% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. June is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Lecheng?
The first fall freeze in Lecheng typically comes around December 23. The last spring freeze is around January 27.
What is the best time to visit Lecheng?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.