Changsha Climate
Changsha belongs to a subtropical monsoon climate, it has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The average annual temperature in the urban area of Changsha is 17.2℃, and that in the counties is 16.8℃ to 17.3℃. The average annual precipitation in the urban area is 1361.6 mm, and that in the counties is 1358.6 ~ 1552.5 mm.
Summer and winter in Changsha are long, while spring and autumn are Short, with 118 to 127 days in summer, 117 to 122 days in winter, 61 to 64 days in spring and 59 to 69 days in autumn.
From late march to mid-may, cold and warm air interceded, resulting in continuous rainy and low-temperature weather. Since the latter part of may, the temperature has increased sharply. The average daily temperature in summer is above 30℃ for 85 days, while the average annual temperature is above 35℃ for about 30 days. After the latter part of September, it is warmer in the daytime and cooler at night, with less precipitation and more cloudy days. From late November to the middle of march of the next year, it is the winter period with an average temperature of 4.4℃ to 5.1℃, temperature rarely drop below 0℃.
Clothes to Bring
The weather in Changsha is changeable, temperature differs in day and night, It is recommended to bring overcoats, woolen jackets, sweaters, sweaters and other clothing to keep warm if you travel to Changsha in Spring and Autumn, it is always good to take raincoat or umbrella.
Summer in Changsha is extremely hot, the average temperature is 25-35℃, it is recommended to wear cotton and linen shirts, thin skirts, thin t-shirts and other cool and breathable clothes.
Winter in Changsha is cold with strong wind, the average temperature is 2-8℃, need to wear heavy coats, sweaters and other warm clothes to keep warm .