Located between 112°-114° east longitude and 28°- 29°north latitude in the northeast of Hunan Province, Yueyang has a northern subtropical monsoon climate with the features of long warm period in spring and winter, short freeze-up in early winter, mild autumn and summer.

There are four distinct seasons with sunlight of 1848 hours and the average temperature is 17.9℃ (about 63℉). The annual average rainfall reaches 2110.2 millimeter and the rich rainfall brings great benefit to agriculture and industry. For tourists May to October is the best period to visit Yueyang, because at this time of year the water lily is in full blossom and varied tourism festivals are organized, which have great charm to tourists.

Detailed information about the Average, Maximun and Minimum Temperatures and the rainfall in Yueyang.

Average Data	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June
Average High (F)	45/48	47/51	56/60	67/71	76/79	83/86
Average High (C)	7/9	9/11	14/16	20/22	24/26	28/30
Average Low (F)	33/37	36/40	44/48	55/58	64/67	71/75
Average Low (C)	1/3	2/4	7/9	13/15	18/20	22/24
Rain (in)	1.8/1.9	2.9/3.0	4.8/4.9	6.6/6.7	7.8/7.9	7.9/8.0
Rain (mm)	45/50	70/75	120/125	165/170	200/205	200/205

Average Data	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average High (F)	89/93	88/92	80/84	70/74	59/63	49/53
Average High (C)	32/34	31/33	27/29	21/23	15/17	10/12
Average Low (F)	78/81	76/80	68/71	57/61	47/51	37/41
Average Low (C)	25/27	25/27	20/22	14/16	8/10	3/5
Rain (in)	4.3/4.4	4.2/4.3	2.8/2.9	3.1/3.2	2.7/2.8	1.7/1.8
Rain (mm)	110/115	105/110	70/75	75/80	70/75	45/50