Wuhan Weather in June

June ushers in the hot, sticky summer in Wuhan with a rapid rise in temperatures. Whether one indulges in water sports or takes a foray into the local bazaars, the weather is an open invitation to outdoor activities. Tourists love June as it offers them the best chance to experience a slice of Chinese summer life.

	Average Maximum	Average Minimum	Highest Maximum	Lowest Minimum
℃	29.50	22.67	37.00	18.00
℉	85.10	72.81	98.60	64.40

Sunny Days: 9 day
Cloudy Days: 8 days
Overcast Days: 1 day
Rainy Days: 12 days

What to wear and bring

Early June
At this time when the hot season is on, breathable cotton and linen clothing is suggested such as shirts and long skirts; while T-shirts are also good, they are very allowing for heat dissipation to be the best. Intense sunlight glaring down on Wuhan during summer makes a pair of sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen essential for protecting the skin and eyes from UV damage. Also, taking into account that Wuhan has lots of rain in summer, rain gear should also be part of the packing.

Mid-June
This basically means either shorts and casual clothes or light denim, depending on personal preferences and comfort level. It is wise to add one light jacket or long-sleeved shirt to deal with the difference between day and night temperatures. When traveling, carry a portable umbrella or raincoat to cope with the changeable weather, and don't forget to pack sunglasses and a wide-brimmed sun hat to protect your eyes when the sun is out.

Late June
With the arrival of June, rainy and overcast weather will be characteristic of the Plum rain season. Consequently, one has to get ready with a raincoat, for the weather after the rains is comparatively cool. Quick-dry pants or shorts could be worn to keep one from feeling heavy with rainwater. Because of the large number of rainy days during these periods, it is important to carry an umbrella or raincoat out on the streets.

Touring Wuhan in June

Generally speaking, June is an excellent time to explore Wuhan. This city carries within itself a rich legacy of culture, with unique places of appeal-as Yellow Crane Tower and East Lake which are especially charming during the summer. Also, June is associated with the traditional Chinese festival the Dragon Boat Festival. Travelers can engage in a wide variety of cultural activities and celebrations of the festival and meaningfully take in the festival culture of Wuhan.

By Mia Li
Web Editor