Nan Ling
Mountains Mountain range separating southern and central China
The Nanling mountain range in southern China separates river basins and hosts subtropical forests; hikers and researchers visit for mountain passes, waterfalls and biodiversity.
Nan Ling (the Nanling Mountains) is a group of mountain ranges in southern China that form a natural divide between the Yangtze and Pearl River basins. The ranges extend across several provinces in southern China and influence regional climate and river systems.
The area is characterized by forested slopes, passes and a number of protected areas and nature reserves. Nanling has long been important for transport corridors and biodiversity in subtropical China.
Geographically the ranges lie across southern China, roughly around the latitude of 25 degrees north, and span multiple provincial boundaries including parts of Guangdong and Jiangxi.
- Geographic role: Forms a north-south mountain barrier in southern China and acts as an important climatic and watershed divide between river systems.
Best Time to Visit Nan Ling #
For Nan Ling (Nanling mountains) plan visits in spring or autumn for the most comfortable weather and clearer views.
Weather & Climate near Nan Ling #
Nan Ling's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1649 mm/year), wettest in May.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Heavy rain (220 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (285 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (142 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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