When to go · Chongqing
Chongqing in June
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- ChongqingHighs around 29.8 °C (86 °F), lows around 22.4 °C (72 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 86 °F (29.8 °C), lows around 72 °F (22.4 °C), rain on about 15 days
- Sichuan and Yunnan, China · Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, Dali, Lijiangrainy
Chengdu is grey and humid, Chongqing is among the hottest cities in July–August; Yunnan's plateau is mild all year with a dry season Nov–Apr.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chongqing, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 29.8 °C (86 °F)86 °F (29.8 °C)
Mar: 18.6 °C (65 °F)65 °F (18.6 °C)
Night low
Jun: 22.4 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22.4 °C)
Mar: 11.7 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.7 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 15
Mar: 12 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Mar: 0
June: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
March: Inside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Chongqing: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast