Visiting local bars in Lijiang is better when the weather is good. These temperatures and rainfall averages can help you decide the best time for bar-hopping. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Lijiang are August, July, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.