Best time to visit Chengdu & Chongqing
Explore the 3 destinations covered in Chengdu & Chongqing. Regional ratings provide a starting point; individual places may differ.
Great food and hill cities, with Emei and Leshan nearby
Travel advisory snapshot
US advisory level 2
Snapshot checked 2026-10-13. Read current official guidance before booking. Seasonal suitability does not override a travel advisory.
Read the official advisorySeasons at a glance
| Places to explore | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chongqing | 3 OK | 3 OK | 4 Good | 5 Best | 4 Good | 3 OK | 2 Not ideal | 2 Not ideal | 3 OK | 4 Good | 4 Good | 3 OK |
| Chengdu | 3 OK | 3 OK | 4 Good | 5 Best | 4 Good | 3 OK | 2 Not ideal | 2 Not ideal | 3 OK | 4 Good | 4 Good | 3 OK |
| Mount Emei & Leshan | 4 Good | 3 OK | 3 OK | 5 Best | 4 Good | 3 OK | 3 OK | 3 OK | 3 OK | 4 Good | 4 Good | 4 Good |
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Editorial seasonal ratings describe conditions for a trip. They are not safety ratings or weather forecasts.
Sources and limits
This tool uses stored snapshots and is not updated in real time. Climate averages are not forecasts, and seasonal ratings are not safety assessments. Information may be incomplete or out of date. Before booking, check current official travel advisories, entry requirements, weather forecasts and local conditions.
TerraClimate · NASA POWER · NOAA OISST · Copernicus DEM GLO-90 (2021)
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