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Huanglong County Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Huanglong County year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): 46–66°F 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): 73–75°F 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): 55–68°F 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–-33.3°F 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. 54.3°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 19 mm / Summer humidity: 40%–50% / Rainiest month: July

Huanglong County monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
28.6°F
0.3
February
30.7°F
0.8
March
46.6°F
1
April
59.9°F
1.9
May
66.9°F
0.8
June
73.2°F
0.6
July
75.6°F
4.8
August
74.1°F
3.3
September
68°F
2.9
October
55°F
2.3
November
44.2°F
0.7
December
28.8°F
0
Huanglong County weather for the next seven days
10/14
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
65.9°F/47.7°F
10/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
61.7°F/49.1°F
10/16
Thursday
Moderate rain
57.1°F/51.1°F
10/17
Friday
Moderate rain
54.8°F/42.1°F
10/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
50.4°F/43.8°F
10/19
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
47.2°F/46.1°F
10/20
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
46.7°F/43.1°F

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.