Seasonal Weather
🇨🇳 China · Winter

Chengdu in Winter: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 8.1°C · High 12.8°C · Low 3.9°C · 9mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
December 8.2°C 11.1°C 5.2°C 6mm
January 6.8°C 9.8°C 3.9°C 8mm
February 9.4°C 12.8°C 6.1°C 13mm
Average 8.1°C 12.8°C 3.9°C 9mm
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3-Month Comparison

Dec Jan Feb Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Fewer tourists
  • + Mostly clear skies
Cons
  • Cold weather requires warm clothes
  • Some attractions have reduced hours
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What to Pack

Layerable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

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Things to Do

  • Walk the old town and major landmarks
  • Explore local markets and street food
  • Relax in parks and gardens
  • Take a day trip to nearby attractions
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Chengdu in winter?
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Chengdu averages 8.1°C in winter, with highs around 12.8°C and lows around 3.9°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Chengdu in winter?
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Average monthly precipitation is 9mm. Conditions are relatively dry; a small umbrella suffices.

03 What can I do in Chengdu in winter?
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Walk the old town and major landmarks and Explore local markets and street food are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Chengdu in winter?
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Layerable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

05 Is Chengdu busy in winter?
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Winter is relatively quiet, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

06 When is winter in Chengdu?
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Winter in Chengdu spans December, January, February.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01