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Snow-covered Xian City Wall
Snow-covered Xian City Wall

     Climate: Xian is located in semi-humid continental monsoon climate zone, characterised by hot and humid summer, and cold and dry winter. There could be spells of rain in sping and autumn.

     Annual Temperature: The average daytime high temperature in January is 4.8 °C (40.6 °F), while the same figure for July is 32.2 °C (90 °F).

     Best Season to Visit: Spring & Autumn (especially Apr. - May, Sep. - Oct.)

    Xian, located in a warm temperate zone, has a semi-humid continental monsoon climate. In summer, it is very hot and rains a lot, while in winter, it is quite cold and rainless. In autumn and spring, successive rains could be expected. The climate here is quite temperate, with an average annual temperature of 13.3 °C (55.9 °F). The average temperature is around -0.9 °C (33.6 °F) in January and 26.3 °C (79.3 °F) in July. But the temperature varies greatly from year to year. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the golden seasons for a visit to Xian.

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    • I am planning to visit Xian in early nov 2011 what weather I will get

      Asked By madhu | Sep. 29, 2011 03:20
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    • Xian in late November 2011

      I am bring my family for a trip to Xian in late November 2011, what will be the weather like? Will it be snow as my family members never seen cnow before?

      Asked By Beh (Malaysia) | Jul. 26, 2011 17:09
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    • Is it advisable to trek to Mt Huashan during the month of November?

      Is it advisable to trek to Mt Huashan during the month of November when the weather is getting increasingly colder? Thanks in advance for the reply.

      Asked By Ping (Malaysia) | Jun. 08, 2011 02:56
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    • What is the weather in Xian in Oct?

      I will go to Xian with my dad on Oct. Please tell me if the weater is alright then. He'll get tired easily coz just recover from heart problem. so i wanna make sure it won't be too hot or too cold.

      Asked By Ted (Malaysia) | Jun. 07, 2011 04:37
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    • What kind of weather is in Xian in the early Nov?

      I plan to travel to Xian in early November 2011. Some websites said it is autumn but others said it's winter time in November for Xian. What kind of weather can I expect? Thanks.

      Asked By Ping (Malaysia) | Jun. 06, 2011 22:26
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