Baocheng climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Baocheng?

Baocheng has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,596 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Baocheng?

The hottest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 4 May 1994, reaching 35.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Baocheng?

The coldest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 1999, at 2.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Baocheng?

Almost never: Baocheng sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Baocheng warmed?

Yes: Baocheng warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Baocheng?

The wettest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1994, with 240 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Baocheng?

The windiest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 1996, with winds reaching 50.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Baocheng?

The warmest month in Baocheng is June (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Baocheng?

Baocheng receives on average 1,596 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 200 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Baocheng?

Baocheng gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Baocheng (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,596 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is June (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Baocheng averages 0 frost days, 56 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 200 rainy days per year.

Baocheng has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.5 °C (on 4 May 1994) and the coldest 2.2 °C (on 24 December 1999).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

BaochengHainan

coords: 18.64°, 109.70°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

22.2°C

Average daily high

26.2°C

Average daily low

19.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,596mm

Sunshine / day

9.3h

Mean relative humidity

86%

Average peak wind

11.3km/h

Seasonal range

9.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

56 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

200 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.6 °C

Average feels-like low

22.0 °C

Average peak gust

33.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

203 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

35.5 °C

4 May 1994

Coldest day

2.2 °C

24 December 1999

Wettest day

240 mm

8 June 1994

Windiest day

50.1 km/h

22 August 1996

Strongest gust

151.9 km/h

22 August 1996

Hottest feels-like

41.9 °C

20 May 2019

Coldest feels-like

-1.2 °C

24 December 1999

Sunniest day

12.9 h

17 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.4 °C17 July 2025	8.7 °C12 January 2025	22.7 °C	2,247 mm	100
2024	35.0 °C27 April 2024	9.1 °C25 January 2024	23.4 °C	1,885 mm	105
2023	34.0 °C23 May 2023	6.8 °C30 January 2023	23.3 °C	1,491 mm	109
2022	32.8 °C28 July 2022	8.5 °C19 December 2022	22.7 °C	1,713 mm	82
2021	33.6 °C21 June 2021	4.9 °C13 January 2021	22.9 °C	1,290 mm	108
2020	35.2 °C21 May 2020	9.6 °C31 December 2020	23.1 °C	1,671 mm	105
2019	34.9 °C20 May 2019	9.6 °C9 December 2019	23.7 °C	1,368 mm	112
2018	32.8 °C8 May 2018	6.9 °C1 February 2018	22.8 °C	1,772 mm	85
2017	33.3 °C24 May 2017	8.1 °C19 December 2017	23.0 °C	1,624 mm	92
2016	33.8 °C3 June 2016	2.8 °C25 January 2016	22.7 °C	1,845 mm	104
2015	34.7 °C20 April 2015	7.3 °C15 January 2015	23.0 °C	1,488 mm	102
2014	32.4 °C26 June 2014	7.2 °C20 February 2014	22.4 °C	1,625 mm	92
2013	33.6 °C17 May 2013	7.5 °C29 December 2013	22.2 °C	2,006 mm	52
2012	33.0 °C2 August 2012	7.8 °C31 December 2012	22.7 °C	1,589 mm	68
2011	33.3 °C1 September 2011	7.5 °C12 January 2011	21.5 °C	1,864 mm	75
2010	32.7 °C14 June 2010	5.8 °C17 December 2010	22.7 °C	1,881 mm	79
2009	33.8 °C21 September 2009	6.2 °C14 January 2009	22.4 °C	1,746 mm	79
2008	33.2 °C23 June 2008	8.1 °C12 February 2008	21.9 °C	1,491 mm	73
2007	34.3 °C2 April 2007	6.8 °C29 January 2007	22.4 °C	1,631 mm	80
2006	33.0 °C9 June 2006	8.7 °C9 January 2006	22.6 °C	1,326 mm	66
2005	33.8 °C13 May 2005	6.5 °C6 March 2005	22.2 °C	1,717 mm	76
2004	32.5 °C21 June 2004	7.3 °C31 December 2004	22.1 °C	1,331 mm	61
2003	33.7 °C18 May 2003	8.1 °C8 January 2003	22.5 °C	1,679 mm	74
2002	33.9 °C22 May 2002	9.1 °C5 January 2002	22.5 °C	1,408 mm	63
2001	34.5 °C9 May 2001	7.1 °C24 December 2001	22.5 °C	1,628 mm	66
2000	32.3 °C1 May 2000	7.9 °C2 February 2000	22.3 °C	1,934 mm	61
1999	32.7 °C21 July 1999	2.2 °C24 December 1999	22.3 °C	1,354 mm	60
1998	32.8 °C23 May 1998	9.8 °C15 December 1998	23.0 °C	1,385 mm	78
1997	32.9 °C20 August 1997	8.1 °C12 January 1997	22.3 °C	1,565 mm	45
1996	32.3 °C7 May 1996	6.5 °C21 February 1996	21.9 °C	1,930 mm	48
1995	32.4 °C11 August 1995	5.8 °C6 January 1995	21.8 °C	1,775 mm	51
1994	35.5 °C4 May 1994	7.9 °C24 January 1994	22.5 °C	1,703 mm	58
1993	32.3 °C1 June 1993	4.3 °C29 January 1993	22.0 °C	1,042 mm	67
1992	33.3 °C30 August 1992	5.9 °C15 January 1992	21.9 °C	1,742 mm	58
1991	32.1 °C8 September 1991	6.2 °C29 December 1991	22.4 °C	1,580 mm	66
1990	32.6 °C21 April 1990	8.5 °C1 February 1990	22.4 °C	1,952 mm	62
1989	32.4 °C17 August 1989	8.1 °C14 January 1989	22.0 °C	2,158 mm	53
1988	33.1 °C25 May 1988	9.1 °C12 December 1988	22.2 °C	1,440 mm	58
1987	32.8 °C22 May 1987	6.7 °C7 December 1987	22.6 °C	1,380 mm	55
1986	32.1 °C1 August 1986	4.4 °C2 March 1986	21.9 °C	1,734 mm	45
1985	32.1 °C8 June 1985	8.5 °C17 December 1985	22.0 °C	1,791 mm	28
1984	32.1 °C18 July 1984	4.9 °C9 January 1984	21.7 °C	1,487 mm	24
1983	34.3 °C15 May 1983	5.7 °C25 January 1983	22.0 °C	1,751 mm	58
1982	32.6 °C1 June 1982	3.5 °C29 December 1982	22.2 °C	1,727 mm	51
1981	32.2 °C1 June 1981	6.0 °C21 December 1981	22.4 °C	1,614 mm	58
1980	32.1 °C22 April 1980	9.1 °C10 February 1980	22.4 °C	1,555 mm	66
1979	33.2 °C29 July 1979	8.4 °C26 December 1979	22.4 °C	1,579 mm	57
1978	32.4 °C15 June 1978	8.2 °C22 January 1978	22.2 °C	2,386 mm	45
1977	33.9 °C17 May 1977	6.4 °C5 March 1977	21.9 °C	1,190 mm	84
1976	32.1 °C20 May 1976	5.5 °C14 January 1976	21.7 °C	1,561 mm	43
1975	31.9 °C19 August 1975	3.2 °C30 December 1975	21.9 °C	1,846 mm	37
1974	32.0 °C20 August 1974	3.6 °C2 January 1974	21.7 °C	1,792 mm	50
1973	32.7 °C17 May 1973	6.6 °C26 December 1973	22.3 °C	2,396 mm	57
1972	32.7 °C24 May 1972	5.7 °C4 March 1972	22.1 °C	2,108 mm	35
1971	31.6 °C2 August 1971	6.6 °C17 November 1971	21.4 °C	1,830 mm	29
1970	33.5 °C10 May 1970	7.5 °C31 January 1970	22.2 °C	1,831 mm	63
1969	32.5 °C24 May 1969	6.2 °C6 February 1969	22.0 °C	1,105 mm	60
1968	33.0 °C28 July 1968	8.0 °C4 January 1968	21.8 °C	1,405 mm	46
1967	32.9 °C27 May 1967	4.5 °C17 January 1967	21.5 °C	1,471 mm	47
1966	31.3 °C12 May 1966	10.9 °C1 January 1966	22.5 °C	1,501 mm	12
1965	32.1 °C20 July 1965	7.7 °C22 January 1965	22.1 °C	1,459 mm	24
1964	32.1 °C20 May 1964	6.3 °C27 February 1964	21.7 °C	1,874 mm	43
1963	32.0 °C18 June 1963	2.5 °C15 January 1963	21.4 °C	1,446 mm	38
1962	33.0 °C10 July 1962	4.5 °C28 January 1962	21.5 °C	1,265 mm	56
1961	31.9 °C28 May 1961	4.9 °C18 January 1961	22.1 °C	1,459 mm	51
1960	32.6 °C10 August 1960	4.6 °C3 January 1960	22.2 °C	1,488 mm	47
1959	32.8 °C12 June 1959	7.2 °C14 January 1959	21.8 °C	1,123 mm	31
1958	32.5 °C26 August 1958	6.0 °C5 January 1958	21.6 °C	1,660 mm	47
1957	33.3 °C14 May 1957	5.3 °C13 February 1957	21.7 °C	1,531 mm	37
1956	31.2 °C22 April 1956	7.1 °C26 December 1956	21.7 °C	1,419 mm	37
1955	30.7 °C2 April 1955	3.7 °C12 January 1955	21.7 °C	1,473 mm	20
1954	31.5 °C30 June 1954	7.9 °C16 December 1954	22.2 °C	1,433 mm	39
1953	32.4 °C7 August 1953	9.3 °C8 January 1953	22.5 °C	1,647 mm	40
1952	31.8 °C12 July 1952	7.8 °C11 December 1952	22.5 °C	1,643 mm	44
1951	32.7 °C7 May 1951	9.7 °C13 January 1951	22.3 °C	1,567 mm	19
1950	31.6 °C20 May 1950	10.3 °C7 January 1950	22.3 °C	1,274 mm	18
1949	34.7 °C15 June 1949	7.3 °C10 January 1949	22.3 °C	1,154 mm	59
1948	32.8 °C30 June 1948	7.5 °C18 November 1948	22.1 °C	1,276 mm	58
1947	31.2 °C24 April 1947	8.9 °C21 December 1947	22.0 °C	1,136 mm	41
1946	34.6 °C2 August 1946	6.4 °C7 January 1946	22.3 °C	1,158 mm	80
1945	30.8 °C1 May 1945	6.2 °C17 January 1945	21.4 °C	1,272 mm	13
1944	33.1 °C7 April 1944	6.8 °C21 December 1944	21.8 °C	1,431 mm	22
1943	33.8 °C28 May 1943	7.7 °C12 January 1943	21.5 °C	936 mm	47
1942	30.7 °C26 May 1942	6.9 °C15 December 1942	21.7 °C	1,603 mm	12
1941	30.3 °C27 April 1941	10.2 °C30 December 1941	22.2 °C	1,779 mm	7
1940	30.1 °C1 July 1940	5.4 °C4 January 1940	21.4 °C	1,863 mm	1

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.5 °C

+0.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

100 d/yr

+44

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2247 mm

+651 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	21.0 °C	0.0 °C	8 mm	-14 mm
Feb	21.9 °C	-0.5 °C	18 mm	-12 mm
Mar	24.5 °C	-0.5 °C	29 mm	-21 mm
Apr	28.1 °C	+0.7 °C	88 mm	-11 mm
May	29.7 °C	+0.6 °C	180 mm	-12 mm
Jun	30.2 °C	+0.6 °C	361 mm	+160 mm
Jul	30.1 °C	+0.6 °C	347 mm	+148 mm
Aug	29.7 °C	+0.4 °C	449 mm	+198 mm
Sep	29.4 °C	+1.0 °C	335 mm	+86 mm
Oct	26.6 °C	+0.1 °C	306 mm	+107 mm
Nov	23.7 °C	-0.5 °C	93 mm	+19 mm
Dec	23.0 °C	+1.5 °C	34 mm	+1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.4 °C

17 Jul 2025

Coldest day

8.7 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

178.8 mm

25 Aug 2025

Windiest day

34.2 km/h

24 Aug 2025

Strongest gust

107.6 km/h

24 Aug 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.2 °C

14 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

6.3 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.9 h

10 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Baocheng?

Baocheng has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,596 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Baocheng?

The hottest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 4 May 1994, reaching 35.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Baocheng?

The coldest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 1999, at 2.2 °C.

Does it snow in Baocheng?

Almost never: Baocheng sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Baocheng warmed?

Yes: Baocheng warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Baocheng?

The wettest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1994, with 240 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Baocheng?

The windiest day measured in Baocheng between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 1996, with winds reaching 50.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Baocheng?

The warmest month in Baocheng is June (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Baocheng?

Baocheng receives on average 1,596 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 200 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Baocheng?

Baocheng gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Baocheng?

Yes: Baocheng has on average 203 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Baocheng?

In Baocheng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 20 May 2019, and the lowest was -1.2 °C on 24 December 1999.

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