Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Chengdu, Sichuan, China weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Chengdu, Sichuan, China, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 39°C on 1996-06-14; its coldest fell to -6°C on 2004-12-31.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
18°C2007-01-31
1°C2008-01-27
9°C2024-01-14
-5°C2008-01-29
February
23°C2021-02-24
2°C2006-02-17
13°C2021-02-24
-4°C1984-02-01
March
31°C2007-03-31
5°C1986-03-01
19°C2007-03-31
-3°C1986-03-02
April
35°C1998-04-27
13°C2007-04-03
22°C2023-04-18
3°C1996-04-02
May
37°C1988-05-02
18°C1981-05-02
25°C2025-05-21
8°C1983-05-01
June
39°C1996-06-14
20°C1983-06-06
27°C2025-06-17
14°C1983-06-07
July
38°C2023-07-10
23°C2008-07-15
28°C2025-07-17
16°C1989-07-28
August
38°C2022-08-23
22°C2005-08-20
29°C2022-08-17
16°C1986-08-26
September
35°C2024-09-04
17°C2011-09-19
26°C2024-09-02
11°C1982-09-28
October
30°C2016-10-02
11°C2010-10-26
22°C2021-10-03
2°C1986-10-29
November
24°C2006-11-10
4°C2009-11-18
16°C2006-11-11
-4°C1987-11-29
December
18°C1998-12-01
1°C1991-12-27
9°C2023-12-11
-6°C2004-12-31

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
23°C2021-02-24
1°C1991-12-27
13°C2021-02-24
-6°C2004-12-31
Spring (Mar–May)
37°C1988-05-02
5°C1986-03-01
25°C2025-05-21
-3°C1986-03-02
Summer (Jun–Aug)
39°C1996-06-14
20°C1983-06-06
29°C2022-08-17
14°C1983-06-07
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
35°C2024-09-04
4°C2009-11-18
26°C2024-09-02
-4°C1987-11-29

All-time records

The most extreme value Chengdu has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 39°C 1996-06-14
Lowest 1°C 1991-12-27

Low

Highest 29°C 2022-08-17
Lowest -6°C 2004-12-31

Feels-like

Highest 60°C 2022-08-21
Lowest -12°C 2010-12-16

Humidity

Highest 25.5 g/m³ 2022-07-15
Lowest 2.6 g/m³ 2023-01-27

Wind

Highest 45 km/h 1982-05-12
Lowest 5 km/h 2011-11-01

Precip

Wettest 101 mm 1981-07-13
Driest 41-day dry spell 1981-01-01

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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