Jiuzhaigou Climate

Jiuzhaigou is not only famous for its beauty but also its pleasant weather. The average temperature in Jiuzhaigou is from 9 to 18 centigrade. The altitude of Jiuzhaigou Valley is 3000 meters. It belongs to the moisture plateau climate. It has snow at the peaks of those hills at Jiuzhaigou Valley through the whole year. The temperature in spring is 9ºC ~ 18ºC. Before April, there is frozen soil and snow.In summer, the temperature is stable beteen 19ºC and 22ºC. But it is still a little cold at summer nights. So it is better to prepare a flimsy sweater at that time. In fall, it is very comfortable and pleasant. The temperature is 7ºC ~ 18 ºC. But the temperature

changes quickly from daytimes to nights. After October, the soil becomes frozen. In winter, it is quite chilly. The temperature is about 0℃. The rainfall in Jiuzhaigou is very little but concentrative. July and August are the two typical rain seasons. From April to November is the best season to visit Jiuzhaigou. The busy time at Jiuzhaigou is the National Day and the Spring Festival. The traditional busy season at Jiuzhaigou Valley is every July to October.