Wuhan Weather in July
China · Humid Subtropical climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
July in Wuhan sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 26.3°C (79.3°F) to a high of 32.1°C (89.8°F), with a mean of 28.9°C (84.0°F). Compared to the annual average of 18.2°C (64.8°F), this month is 10.7°C warmer than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 329.7mm, making it approximately 209.0mm wetter than the monthly average of 121.0mm. This is the wettest month of the year, with 329.7mm of precipitation and around 21.4 rainy days. The city receives an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day during July, with relative humidity averaging 80.1%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 18.1 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Wuhan, with wetter-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Wuhan is known as one of China's 'three furnaces' for good reason. The summer heat is intense, with temperatures regularly exceeding 35°C. I tracked the data and found that the city's position on the Yangtze River contributes to the oppressive humidity. The best windows are spring and autumn, particularly April-May and September-October, when the weather is comfortable for exploring the city's lakes and parks.
July vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | June | July | August |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 26.7°C (80.1°F) | 28.9°C (84.0°F) | 29.9°C (85.8°F) |
| Rainfall | 250.2mm | 329.7mm | 109.5mm |
| Sunshine | 8.3 hrs | 8.5 hrs | 10.6 hrs |
| Humidity | 79.4% | 80.1% | 73.6% |
| Wind | 15.2 km/h | 18.1 km/h | 15.3 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 20.0 | 21.4 | 15.8 |
Seasonal Context
July falls in Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer brings the warmest conditions of the year with the longest daylight hours. For travelers visiting Wuhan in July, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Wuhan in July?
The average temperature in Wuhan during July ranges from 26.3°C (79.3°F) to 32.1°C (89.8°F), with a mean of 28.9°C (84.0°F).
How much does it rain in Wuhan in July?
Wuhan receives an average of 329.7mm of precipitation in July, spread across approximately 21.4 rainy days. This is the wettest month of the year.
What should I pack for Wuhan in July?
Based on July weather data, pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. Rain gear is essential — this month averages 329.7mm of precipitation.
Is July a good time to visit Wuhan?
July is a month with challenging conditions. Plan activities carefully and stay hydrated.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 30.59°, 114.31°. Timezone: Asia/Shanghai. Last updated: 2026-07-30.