Live weather in Lu’an, currently 26°C with smoky haze. View the 7-day forecast, hourly conditions, and air quality index. Lu’an is in China — see weather across all major cities in China, or browse the hottest cities right now worldwide.
25.8°C
feels like 28.2°C
Smoky haze
Current Weather in Lu’an, China Updated at 12:00 AM today
| 💧 Humidity: | 82% |
| 🌬️ Wind: | 10.4 kph (97°) |
| 🌡️ Pressure: | 1006.0 mb |
| 👁️ Visibility: | 7.0 km |
| 🌧️ Precipitation: | 0.0 mm |
| ☁️ Cloud Cover: | 18% |
| ☀️ UV Index: | 0.0 |
| 🌅 Sunrise: | 05:32 AM |
| 🌇 Sunset: | 07:07 PM |
Lu’an stays warm tonight at 26°C, with smoky haze. A thick fog is hanging over the streets. The real-feel runs slightly higher at 28°C. The air is thick and close at 82%.
Air quality is unhealthy for sensitive groups (EPA index 3, PM2.5 48) — take it easy if you have a lung or heart condition. Daylight runs from 05:32 AM to 07:07 PM today — about 13h 35m.
Temperatures climb through the afternoon, peaking near None°C around 2pm. Today is cooler than normal — around 7°C under the typical August high of 33°C.
It's an unsettled week ahead, with the wettest day looking like Sunday. For context, the record high for this date in Lu’an is 42°C.
Ideal conditions in Lu’an today — get out and enjoy it.
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| Parameter | Value |
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| US EPA Index: | 3 (Unhealthy for sensitive group) |
| UK DEFRA Index: | 5 (Moderate) |
| CO: | 531.0 µg/m³ |
| O3: | 81.0 µg/m³ |
| NO2: | 29.4 µg/m³ |
| SO2: | 6.4 µg/m³ |
| PM2.5: | 47.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10: | 48.0 µg/m³ |
Nestled in the western reaches of Anhui province, Lu’an is a city of quiet charm that often slips under the radar of international travelers. It is a place where the Dabie Mountains ripple along the horizon and the Pi River winds through the urban core. Lu’an is best known for its prized Lu’an Guapian tea, a flat-leaf green that thrives in the fertile hills. The city’s vibe is unhurried, blending traditional tea culture with modest modern development. Visitors might explore the remnants of ancient city walls or the serene tranquility of nearby mountain temples, while the surrounding countryside offers terraced fields and forested peaks that shift with the seasons.
Lu’an’s climate is classified as Cfa—humid subtropical—bringing pronounced seasonal contrasts. Summers stretch from June to August, sweltering and oppressive, with average highs above 30°C and humidity that often hovers near 80%. This is the rainy peak, when afternoon downpours are routine. Winters are cool and dry, with December temperatures dipping to around 0°C, though snow is infrequent and light. Spring and autumn are mild interludes, brief but pleasant. Packing for Lu’an means lightweight, breathable fabrics for the sticky summer, a decent umbrella for monsoon showers, and layered clothing for winter’s chill. A rain jacket is year-round sensible gear given the precipitation pattern.
The best time to visit weather-wise is late spring (April to May) or early autumn (September to October), when temperatures are comfortable and humidity drops to tolerable levels. The summer monsoon is the city’s most notable weather phenomenon, bringing prolonged rainfall that can cause localized flooding in low-lying areas. Fog often settles over the river valleys in winter mornings, lending the city a soft, muted atmosphere. Snow is rare but possible in January, dusting the tea plantations briefly. Hurricanes never reach this inland spot, and sirocco winds are absent—Lu’an’s weather story is simply the steady rhythm of subtropical seasons.
These cities share Lu’an's local time (Asia/Shanghai) — useful for scheduling calls or comparing daylight hours.