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Huanglong County Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Huanglong County year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): 8.1–19.4°C on average, mild and dry climate. Temperatures rise rapidly from March to May, with little rainfall. Common activities: Spring outings, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt; extra layers for mornings and evenings.
  • Summer (June–August): 22.9–24.2°C on average, hot and dry climate. Slightly more rainfall than spring, but overall still dry. Common activities: Summer escapes, outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): 12.8–20.0°C on average, cool and comfortable climate, with little rainfall and a large diurnal temperature range. Common activities: Autumn scenery viewing, excursions. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jackets.
  • Winter (December–February): -1.9–-0.7°C on average, cold and dry climate with very little precipitation. Common activities: Skiing (requires travel to other areas), indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Thick coats, warm clothing, hats, gloves, scarves.
Huanglong County climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 12.4°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 19 mm / Summer humidity: 40%–50% / Rainiest month: July

Huanglong County monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-1.9°C
0.3
February
-0.7°C
0.8
March
8.1°C
1
April
15.5°C
1.9
May
19.4°C
0.8
June
22.9°C
0.6
July
24.2°C
4.8
August
23.4°C
3.3
September
20°C
2.9
October
12.8°C
2.3
November
6.8°C
0.7
December
-1.8°C
0
Huanglong County weather for the next seven days
10/14
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
18.8°C/8.7°C
10/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
16.5°C/9.5°C
10/16
Thursday
Moderate rain
13.9°C/10.6°C
10/17
Friday
Moderate rain
12.7°C/5.6°C
10/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
10.2°C/6.5°C
10/19
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
8.4°C/7.8°C
10/20
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
8.2°C/6.1°C

Huanglong County FAQ

What country is Huanglong County located in?
Huanglong County is located in the northwest part of Sichuan, China.
Is Huanglong part of Tibet?
Huanglong is a township within Songpan County, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. While it is within an autonomous prefecture with Tibetan and Qiang populations, Huanglong itself is situated in Sichuan province.
What are the main attractions in Huanglong, China?
Huanglong is affiliated with the Huanglong National Park and features five main attractions: waterfalls, flower seas, lakes, hot springs, and stalactites. Two major highlights are Zhaga Waterfall, recognized as the world's highest travertine waterfall, and Erdao Lake.
What is the meaning of Huanglong?
Huanglong (Chinese: 黄龙) literally translates to 'Yellow Dragon' in English. This name can also refer to the Yellow Dragon in Chinese mythology.
What unique natural features can be seen in Huanglong County?
Huanglong County is renowned for its stunning travertine terraces, which form a series of colorful, multi-tiered pools resembling a dragon. The area also boasts vibrant alpine meadows, dense forests, and the impressive Zhaga Waterfall, a majestic travertine waterfall.