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Changsha weather forecast — today & tomorrow

24°

Clear sky

High: 32° · Low: 22° · Feels like 25°

Clear sky. Gusts up to 20 km/h.

Hourly forecast

Now · 24°
01:00 · 24°
02:00 · 23°
03:00 · 23°
04:00 · 23°
05:00 · 23°
06:00 · 22°
07:00 · 23°
08:00 · 24°
09:00 · 26°
10:00 · 28°
11:00 · 30°
12:00 · 31°
13:00 · 31°
14:00 · 32°
15:00 1% 31°
16:00 1% 30°
17:00 2% 29°
18:00 2% 29°
19:00 2% 27°
20:00 2% 27°
21:00 2% 27°
22:00 2% 26°
23:00 2% 26°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    34° / 25°
    Precipitation
    0 mm · 2%
    Wind
    16 km/h NW
    UV index
    7 · High
    Sun
    6:12 / 18:34

Details

Air quality
48 Moderate
PM2.5 29 · PM10 29

Changsha's Climate

Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, lies inland in south-central China along the Xiang River and has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are very hot and sticky with high humidity, typically 33–38°C with showers and thunderstorms; Changsha is one of China's fabled "furnace" cities. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp, often overcast, with daytime highs of just 5–10°C that feel raw and penetrating. Spring brings prolonged drizzly rain, while autumn (September–November) is cool, dry and the most comfortable season of the year.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Changsha?

Autumn, from September to November, is best: cool, dry and softly sunny, ideal for sightseeing and strolling the riverside.

What are the hottest months in Changsha?

July and August are hottest, usually 33–38°C with high humidity that feels oppressive, occasionally topping 39°C.

Are winters in Changsha cold?

Yes, winters from December to February are cold and damp with daytime highs of just 5–10°C, and the high humidity makes the chill feel sharper, with occasional drizzle or cold snaps.

When is the rainy season in Changsha?

Rain peaks from April to June during the spring and early-summer wet season, often with thunderstorms; autumn is noticeably drier.

Nearby locations

ShanghaiBeijingGuangzhouShenzhenChengduChongqingTianjinWuhan

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