July · China
Best time to visit Tianmen Mountain in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tianmen Mountain in July
Average temperature 27°C, 197 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
4.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 197 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Tianmen Mountain scores 4.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 197 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tianmen Mountain rises above Zhangjiajie, reached by a long cable car to cliff walks and the Heaven's Gate arch.
July in Tianmen Mountain — the hardest end of the year
Days in July average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 85% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
197 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 4.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 7.2/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, September is materially better in Tianmen Mountain — 2.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tianmen Mountain in July?
- In July, Tianmen Mountain averages 27°C, 197 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Tianmen Mountain?
- July earns a 4.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tianmen Mountain in July?
- Expect about 197 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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