In winter, it becomes colder and colder. Many website bloggers say that it is not suitable for tourists to visit Zhangjiajie in winter. As a travel agency based in Zhangjiajie, we want to tell you that they were all wrong. In fact, each scenic area is open to tourists every day, and it is also suitable for tourists to travel Zhangjiajie even if in winter.
Zhangjiajie Climate & Weather in Winter
In winter, Zhangjiajie weather has a lot less rain, and it is freezing cold. The cold brings in the snow, which happens intermittently in the winter months.
| Months |
December | January | February |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Temperature | 7℃ (45℉) | 5℃ (41℉) | 7℃ (45℉) |
| High Temperature | 11℃ (52℉) | 8℃ (47℉) | 11℃ (52℉) |
| Low Temperature | 3℃ (38℉) | 1℃ (34℉) | 3℃ (38℉) |
| Rainfall | 23 mm (1 in) | 35 mm (1 in) | 51 mm ( 2 in) |
| Humidity | 73% | 71% | 76% |
| Rainy Days | 15 days | 15 days | 14 days |
Snow Days |
About 8 days | Intermittent- may alternatewith rain. |
Infrequent |
Zhangjiajie Travel in Winter
In winter, the weather becomes cold. Sometimes, Zhangjiajie is covered with snow if it's too cold, The spectacle of rime and the charming snow view will bee seen in Tianmen Mountain and Wulingyuan Scenic Area. At this time, it is the best season for you to visit Zhangjiajie for watching the snow and appreciating the plum blossoms.
Weleome to Zhangjiajie in December
In December, the weather in Zhangjiajie is not particularly cold, and there are not many domestic tourists. The prices of hotels, scenic spots, and tourist buses are decreasing. This month, you can come to Zhangjiajie for tourism.
Enjoy Zhangjiajie sonw scenery in January
In January, the north wind blows, the temperature drops, the weather is cold, the red leaves on the trees fall, sometimes it snows, the Tianmen Mountain is covered with snow, and Wulingyuan National Scenic Spot is covered with snow, which is the best season for tourists to enjoy the rime and snow scenery in Zhangjiajie.
Visit Zhangjiajie during the Spring Festival
February is usually the month of the Chinese Lunar New Year, and people living in China have a 7-day holiday. Zhangjiajie is a destination that tourists aspire to. During the Spring Festival, Zhangjiajie is crowded with tourists, and all scenic spots need to queue up. Therefore, we suggest that you do not visit Zhangjiajie during the Chinese Lunar New Year and avoid this peak tourist season.
After the Spring Festival, until March 15th, spring quietly comes, and there are not many tourists. That is a good season for you to visit Zhangjiajie.
Travel Tips for Zhangjiajie Tour in Wninter
If you like snow, this is your season. The cold keeps most tourists away, so the scenic areas in Zhangjiajie is tranquil and peaceful. Low tourist numbers also mean there is plenty of accommodation and transportation, and at lower prices. the entry of all scenic areas is also cheaper.
What to Wear : Hat, gloves, coat, extra layers, good walking/hiking boots.
Things to Do : Tianmen Mountain, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Glass Bridge Grand Canyon, Yellow Dragon Cave, Baofeng Lake
Travel Zhangjiajie with us
Weather in Zhangjiajie is seasonal, and thus varies month-to-month. How to maximize your travel experience when it's bad? If you tour Zhangjiajie with us, our experienced English/Russian-speaking guides will escort you and adjust your itinerary according to the weather changes. They are local and know everything about Zhangjiajie.
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