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Chengdu

22°

Clear sky

High: 30° · Low: 20° · Feels like 25°

Rain expected around 23:00.

Hourly forecast

Now · 22°
01:00 · 22°
02:00 · 22°
03:00 · 21°
04:00 · 21°
05:00 · 21°
06:00 · 20°
07:00 · 21°
08:00 · 22°
09:00 · 24°
10:00 · 25°
11:00 · 27°
12:00 3% 28°
13:00 7% 28°
14:00 10% 29°
15:00 12% 30°
16:00 13% 30°
17:00 14% 30°
18:00 13% 29°
19:00 12% 28°
20:00 12% 27°
21:00 15% 26°
22:00 20% 26°
23:00 27% 25°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    34° / 24°
    Precipitation
    0 mm · 27%
    Wind
    6 km/h NE
    UV index
    8 · High
    Sun
    6:03 / 20:10

Details

Air quality
72 Poor
PM2.5 94 · PM10 109

Chengdu's Climate

Set within the Sichuan Basin, Chengdu has a humid subtropical climate famous for cloudy skies, fog and little sunshine throughout the year. Summer from June to August is warm and humid with highs usually 28–32°C and the heaviest rainfall of the year, sometimes in prolonged downpours. Winters from December to February are damp and penetratingly cold, around 3–10°C, often shrouded in thick fog with snow rarely settling. This page offers an hourly and 14-day forecast plus detailed metrics including humidity, wind, UV index and air quality (AQI).

Frequently asked questions

Why is Chengdu so cloudy and foggy?

Sitting in the mountain-ringed Sichuan Basin, humid air gets trapped and forms persistent cloud and fog, making Chengdu one of the least sunny major cities in China.

When is the rainy season in Chengdu?

The wettest period is summer, from June to August, usually as afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms with high humidity.

Is winter in Chengdu cold and snowy?

Winter temperatures are not extreme, around 3–10°C, but high humidity and frequent fog make it feel raw. Snow that settles in the city is very rare.

When is the best time to visit Chengdu?

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the most pleasant, with less rain, mild temperatures and clearer skies than the grey winter.

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Updated: 4:49:09 PM