About Huangshan
The Best Time for Traveling to Anhui
The scenery in Huangshan is a feast for your eyes regardless of the seasonal changes. It has a lot to offer in any given weather.
Spring: If you visit Huangshan in spring, you'll get a change to witness the fully blossoming flowers with a riot of colors, greenish-blue budding shoots of the pine trees as well as singing birds in the extending mountains.
Summer: It's a summer resort for you to stay away from the scorching heat and enjoy recreational activities of all conceivable kinds. Beside, you'll be amazed by the strangely-shaped old pine trees and sea of clouds if you come in summer.
Autumn: The old pine trees, grotesque rock formations, red maple trees and yellow chrysanthemums in autumn will never fail to attract any visitor.
Winter: The dancing snowflakes and frosted pine trees are charmingly attractive.
In Huangshan, you can appreciate the strangely-shaped old pine trees and grotesque rock formations in sunny days, observe the changeable sea of clouds in cloudy days, search deep into the trickling streams and splashing cascades in rainy days, watch the frosted trees in snowy days and listen to the resounding echoes of the pine trees from the deserted valley in windy days.
Recommended scenic spots: Tiandu Peak, Paiyun Pavilion, Feicui Valley, Welcoming Pine Trees.
Gorgeous snowscape: Although the peak time for visiting Huangshan is from April to November, many visitors reckon winter as the season when Huangshan showcases its exceptional beauty. Winter in Huangshan lasts quite long. It starts to snows as early as in October and it welcomes most of its snowfalls in December, January and February, which is the best time for you to visit Huangshan in winter.
Generally speaking, you can appreciate the snowscape as early as in late October. If it doesn't snow, you can still see the frosted pine trees. Sharing similarities with snows, frosts cover the trees, rocks and houses, creating a world full of crystals. The frosts have more to offer as they are whiter, brighter and more magnificent than the snows.
Winter is also the season when seas of clouds are commonly seen. Sometimes, sea of clouds lingers as long as three days. But you should also notice that Tiandu Peak and Baiyun Stream are off limits to visitors in winter.
Recommended scenic spots: Qingliang Terrace, Shixin Peak, Yuping Mansion, Guangming Peak, Feilai Rock Formation, Shuangshan Hot Spring.
Climate: It rains a lot in Huangshan, so cloudy days are dominant there. Its annual average temperature is 7.8℃ with most of its rainfalls from April to June. In the hot spring area that is 630 meters above the sea level, the average temperature in summer is 25℃ and the average temperature in winter is above 0℃.
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