February 29 is generally a great time to visit Hangzhou. While there is a slight chance of rain (33%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 14°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Hangzhou right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Hangzhou
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Hangzhou Weather Forecast for February 29
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14°C. 33% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Hangzhou in February
Based on historical data for February 29, Hangzhou typically experiences temperatures between 4.9°C and 14°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 33% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hangzhou
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
14°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
13.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
33%
Avg 2.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
67%
Overcast
Pressure
1022.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Hangzhou Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 8 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 86% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
10°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~468
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hangzhou
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:27
☀️ Noon
12:13
🌇 Sunset
17:58
⏱️ Daylight
11h 31m
Wind Speed
14.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Hangzhou
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hangzhou on February 29 averages 14°C with a 33% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hangzhou Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 7
14.6°C • 30% rain
Score
86
March 4
14.2°C • 35% rain
Score
82
March 6
14.4°C • 35% rain
Score
82
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📍 Is Hangzhou Worth Visiting on February 29?
Planning a trip to Hangzhou on February 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14°C with a 33% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 468 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.3°C in 2008, while the coldest dropped to 0.1°C in 2000.