Taizhou (Luqiao) weather by month & the best time to visit
China · major coastal city · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Taizhou (Luqiao) is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 73/100), with November and April close behind. Taizhou (Luqiao) averages about 1,504 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 78 mm of rain in October.
When is the best time to visit Taizhou (Luqiao)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Taizhou (Luqiao) is October, then November and April. The dullest month is January (25/100, 73 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Taizhou (Luqiao)?
Taizhou (Luqiao) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,504 hours of sunshine a year. 48 Sunshine Score points separate October (73) from January (25), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #170 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,110 hours. The year's 1,545 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 4° / 39°F | 73 mm | 3 | 8° / 46°F |
| February | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 5° / 41°F | 82 mm | 4 | 9° / 48°F |
| March | 48 | 17° / 63°F | 8° / 46°F | 124 mm | 5 | 12° / 54°F |
| April | 64 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 126 mm | 5 | 18° / 64°F |
| May | 60 | 25° / 77°F | 18° / 64°F | 153 mm | 6 | 22° / 72°F |
| June | 60 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 228 mm | 6 | 25° / 77°F |
| July | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 125 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 60 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 224 mm | 8 | 33° / 91°F |
| September | 60 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 177 mm | 7 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 73 | 24° / 75°F | 17° / 63°F | 78 mm | 5 | 24° / 75°F |
| November | 65 | 19° / 66°F | 12° / 54°F | 87 mm | 4 | 19° / 66°F |
| December | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 5° / 41°F | 68 mm | 3 | 12° / 54°F |
Sea temperature in Taizhou (Luqiao) by month
The sea off Taizhou (Luqiao) is warmest in August at around 33°C / 91°F, and coolest in January at 8°C / 46°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 6 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
Head-to-head
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Taizhou (Luqiao): questions and answers
What kind of destination is Taizhou (Luqiao)?
Taizhou (Luqiao) is a major coastal city in China with a humid subtropical climate — the sea reaches 33°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 6 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Taizhou (Luqiao) get a year?
Taizhou (Luqiao) gets about 1,504 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.
When is the best time to visit Taizhou (Luqiao)?
The sunniest time to visit Taizhou (Luqiao) is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 73/100 (with November and April close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.
What is the least sunny month in Taizhou (Luqiao)?
January is the least sunny month in Taizhou (Luqiao), scoring 25/100 with about 73 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Taizhou (Luqiao)?
The sea in Taizhou (Luqiao) ranges from about 8°C (January) to 33°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Taizhou (Luqiao)?
The typical midday UV index in Taizhou (Luqiao) peaks around 9 (very high) in July, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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