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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Monitorly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

Chongqing’s current temperature and conditions are shown in the live forecast above; expect a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, muggy summers. The city’s annual average temperature sits near 18.8°C, with July highs often reaching 35°C and January lows around 6°C.

What is the typical temperature range for Chongqing across the year?

Chongqing’s climate is defined by its basin location, trapping heat and moisture. Summers (June–August) average 28–35°C with high humidity, while winters (December–February) range from 6–12°C, often overcast. Spring and autumn are transitional, with temperatures between 15–25°C and moderate rainfall. The city receives about 1,100 mm of rain annually, mostly concentrated from May to September.

Hottest monthJuly (avg. 28–35°C)
Coolest monthJanuary (avg. 6–10°C)
Annual rainfall~1,100 mm
Highest recorded temp44.5°C (August 2022)

How does Chongqing weather change in December and over longer forecasts?

For chongqing weather december, expect cool, damp conditions with daytime highs of 10–13°C and lows near 7°C; fog is common. If you’re planning ahead, chongqing weather 30 days and chongqing weather forecast 15 days projections show a gradual cooling trend into winter, with occasional cold fronts bringing drizzle. For shorter-term planning, weather in chongqing 10 days and chongqing weather 14 days outlooks are reliable for tracking cloud cover and rain probability. Chongqing weather tomorrow tends to mirror the current pattern due to the region’s stable air mass, while chongqing weather hourly data helps pinpoint fog clearance timing. Chongqing weather humidity remains high year-round, typically 75–85%, making the air feel heavier than the thermometer reading.

FAQ

Does Chongqing have a monsoon season?

Yes, the southwest monsoon from May to September brings heavy rain, especially in June and July. This period accounts for about 70% of annual rainfall, often causing urban flooding in low-lying areas.

When is the best time to visit Chongqing for clear skies?

Late autumn (October–November) offers the most stable weather, with mild temperatures around 18–22°C and fewer overcast days. Winter is often foggy, while summer is hot and humid.

How accurate are 15-day forecasts for Chongqing?

Beyond 7 days, accuracy drops due to the city’s complex basin microclimate. For reliable planning, use weather in chongqing 10 days forecasts, which capture major frontal changes more precisely.

For broader conditions across Australia, check our national weather hub, or see detailed forecasts for Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Stay informed with severe weather warnings if travelling.