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Ningxiang
Yuxingshan Reservoir
Yuxingshan Reservoir
Hunan, China

Ningxiang

Ningxiang is a major city in Hunan, China. It has a population of about 1,263,332 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now25°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population1.26M
Local time09:45
28.26° N, 112.56° EElevation 53 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ningxiangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ningxiang at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

226 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 38 km

How Ningxiang has grown

People living in the built-up area (46 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+35%116k in 1975 → 156k in 2025
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Weather in Ningxiang

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°17°
Tue27 Oct22°18°
Wed28 Oct23°17°
Thu29 Oct20°16°
Fri30 Oct25°17°
Sat31 Oct30°18°
Sun1 Nov23°15°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°14°1.7 mm
Tue3 Nov15°14°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov19°14°

When to go to Ningxiang

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242041565340253158696950
High9°11°15°22°26°29°33°32°28°23°17°12°
Low2°4°7°14°19°22°26°25°21°15°9°4°
Rain (mm)8510114419419922615412786959050
Wet days10151817182216141111106

What's on in Ningxiang

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ningxiang

All monuments

Outdoors around Ningxiang

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

长沙方特东方神画Theme parks
6.4 km

Nature around Ningxiang

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ningxiang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ningxiang

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ningxiang

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ningxiang from above

Getting to Ningxiang

Changsha Huanghua International AirportCSX
65 km
Changde Taohuayuan AirportCGD
116 km
Yueyang Sanhe AirportYYA
137 km
宁乡Railway station
4.1 km
宁乡西Railway station
5.4 km
乌山Railway station
19 km

Places near Ningxiang

Places with a climate like Ningxiang

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ningxiang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ningxiang.
What is the hottest month in Ningxiang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ningxiang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ningxiang?
June is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.