Bashan climate — normals and trends

Bashan (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.6 °C and it receives 1,795 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 July (29.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Bashan averages 13 frost days, 102 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 156 rainy days per year.

Bashan has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 19 to 7 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.5 °C (on 10 August 1953) and the coldest -14.7 °C (on 29 December 1991).

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

BashanJiangxi

coords
27.77°, 116.05°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.6°C

Average daily high

22.7°C

Average daily low

15.1°C

Annual rainfall

1,795mm

Sunshine / day

7.3h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

11.6km/h

Seasonal range

23.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

13 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

102 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

156 d/yr

Annual snowfall

9.5 cm

Average feels-like high

24.2 °C

Average feels-like low

15.8 °C

Average peak gust

29.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

135 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

41.5 °C

10 August 1953

Coldest day

-14.7 °C

29 December 1991

Wettest day

178 mm

16 June 2002

Windiest day

35.7 km/h

13 April 1995

Strongest gust

85.7 km/h

20 July 1946

Hottest feels-like

47.7 °C

2 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-18.7 °C

29 December 1991

Snowiest day

13.3 cm

6 February 1972

Sunniest day

13.4 h

11 June 1967

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202539.1 °C17 September 2025-2.0 °C12 January 202520.7 °C1,280 mm1465
202439.9 °C4 August 2024-7.6 °C23 January 202420.1 °C1,902 mm1246
202339.2 °C11 July 2023-3.8 °C23 December 202320.0 °C1,547 mm1149
202240.5 °C23 August 2022-3.5 °C18 December 202219.8 °C1,640 mm1243
202138.7 °C14 July 2021-4.2 °C9 January 202120.0 °C1,575 mm13211
202037.0 °C18 August 2020-2.6 °C31 December 202019.6 °C1,609 mm1122
201938.1 °C18 August 2019-0.8 °C23 January 201919.4 °C1,913 mm1121
201837.5 °C20 September 2018-2.8 °C10 January 201819.5 °C1,326 mm11113
201738.9 °C23 July 2017-1.1 °C19 December 201719.6 °C1,472 mm1102
201638.7 °C24 July 2016-6.7 °C25 January 201619.5 °C2,003 mm1065
201537.0 °C29 June 2015-1.9 °C18 December 201519.1 °C2,333 mm971
201437.1 °C22 July 2014-3.1 °C23 January 201419.2 °C1,824 mm10116
201341.0 °C6 August 2013-3.2 °C28 December 201319.6 °C1,267 mm11918
201237.7 °C4 July 2012-3.2 °C31 December 201218.4 °C2,064 mm958
201138.3 °C18 August 2011-2.7 °C12 January 201118.7 °C1,077 mm11314
201040.0 °C4 August 2010-12.8 °C17 December 201018.9 °C2,018 mm9511
200938.1 °C17 July 2009-4.6 °C11 January 200919.2 °C1,530 mm11413
200838.8 °C19 August 2008-2.8 °C2 January 200819.0 °C1,483 mm10718
200739.3 °C24 July 2007-2.2 °C29 January 200719.7 °C1,132 mm1174
200639.0 °C10 August 2006-3.8 °C7 January 200619.2 °C1,471 mm1046
200538.7 °C17 July 2005-4.4 °C1 January 200518.8 °C1,814 mm11521
200438.5 °C9 August 2004-3.0 °C25 January 200419.1 °C1,378 mm1099
200340.5 °C15 July 2003-2.9 °C20 December 200319.4 °C1,290 mm12314
200237.3 °C15 July 2002-0.9 °C3 January 200219.1 °C2,433 mm974
200138.7 °C11 July 2001-2.8 °C23 December 200118.7 °C1,901 mm8810
200038.2 °C14 July 2000-3.5 °C28 January 200018.5 °C2,031 mm1049
199936.3 °C8 September 1999-4.8 °C22 December 199919.0 °C2,037 mm10010
199838.9 °C24 August 1998-2.0 °C25 January 199819.6 °C2,198 mm1219
199736.3 °C29 June 1997-1.9 °C10 January 199718.5 °C2,541 mm899
199636.7 °C25 July 1996-1.1 °C10 February 199618.5 °C1,640 mm1116
199538.3 °C22 July 1995-2.9 °C6 January 199518.5 °C1,959 mm9414
199437.6 °C2 July 1994-2.8 °C22 January 199418.7 °C2,393 mm1019
199336.8 °C27 June 1993-3.9 °C28 January 199318.0 °C2,087 mm8619
199239.2 °C31 July 1992-2.8 °C15 January 199218.2 °C2,304 mm877
199139.2 °C18 July 1991-14.7 °C29 December 199118.4 °C1,686 mm1027
199038.5 °C20 July 1990-4.1 °C1 February 199018.6 °C2,123 mm895
198940.9 °C21 July 1989-4.2 °C14 January 198918.3 °C1,864 mm834
198841.0 °C17 July 1988-0.4 °C6 December 198818.3 °C1,665 mm962
198737.3 °C12 July 1987-2.0 °C7 December 198718.6 °C1,982 mm1029
198637.9 °C30 July 1986-2.9 °C7 January 198618.4 °C1,620 mm11413
198537.5 °C8 August 1985-3.8 °C12 December 198518.1 °C1,840 mm11116
198437.2 °C15 July 1984-4.2 °C29 December 198417.6 °C1,842 mm10525
198337.8 °C6 August 1983-4.6 °C30 December 198318.5 °C2,194 mm10912
198237.4 °C21 July 1982-2.5 °C27 December 198218.3 °C2,285 mm8916
198138.5 °C8 August 1981-2.6 °C12 January 198118.1 °C2,109 mm9815
198039.5 °C26 July 1980-6.8 °C31 January 198017.5 °C2,030 mm9120
197939.3 °C9 August 1979-9.8 °C19 November 197918.8 °C1,548 mm10312
197838.5 °C10 July 1978-3.0 °C6 January 197818.7 °C1,617 mm10414
197737.9 °C8 August 1977-8.4 °C31 January 197718.2 °C2,024 mm8925
197638.0 °C17 August 1976-4.0 °C28 December 197617.7 °C2,320 mm8219
197537.4 °C29 July 1975-3.3 °C29 December 197518.1 °C2,404 mm9821
197437.1 °C9 August 1974-3.8 °C8 February 197418.0 °C1,728 mm9617
197336.4 °C1 August 1973-5.8 °C26 December 197318.3 °C2,167 mm9314
197237.9 °C8 July 1972-6.7 °C9 February 197218.0 °C2,121 mm9218
197139.7 °C31 July 1971-3.9 °C31 January 197118.2 °C1,578 mm10021
197037.7 °C31 July 1970-7.5 °C16 January 197017.8 °C2,205 mm9217
196939.5 °C2 August 1969-9.1 °C6 February 196918.0 °C1,952 mm10434
196839.1 °C31 July 1968-3.3 °C3 February 196818.5 °C1,909 mm10316
196739.0 °C17 July 1967-7.4 °C16 January 196718.2 °C1,618 mm10840
196637.4 °C10 August 1966-4.4 °C28 December 196618.6 °C1,548 mm9411
196537.2 °C20 July 1965-4.4 °C31 December 196517.7 °C2,096 mm6912
196439.2 °C5 September 1964-3.3 °C27 February 196418.7 °C1,875 mm11422
196339.9 °C1 September 1963-5.1 °C16 January 196319.0 °C1,091 mm12127
196238.5 °C28 July 1962-4.2 °C2 January 196218.4 °C2,307 mm9620
196139.5 °C22 July 1961-4.8 °C2 February 196119.0 °C2,070 mm10415
196037.1 °C14 July 1960-5.5 °C25 January 196018.5 °C1,469 mm10314
195938.6 °C23 July 1959-4.4 °C11 January 195918.3 °C1,791 mm9715
195838.6 °C18 August 1958-6.0 °C3 February 195818.1 °C1,430 mm9921
195738.6 °C23 July 1957-7.0 °C11 February 195717.8 °C1,508 mm8812
195638.4 °C11 August 1956-5.1 °C9 January 195618.1 °C1,356 mm10122
195536.7 °C10 September 1955-6.5 °C11 January 195518.9 °C1,417 mm11018
195438.8 °C14 August 1954-3.6 °C26 January 195419.1 °C1,836 mm12013
195341.5 °C10 August 1953-2.0 °C18 January 195319.4 °C1,530 mm1125
195235.1 °C10 September 1952-8.2 °C19 February 195218.3 °C2,107 mm9811
195138.6 °C9 September 1951-13.3 °C15 January 195118.3 °C2,326 mm8721
195037.7 °C17 July 1950-3.1 °C18 February 195018.5 °C1,866 mm7312
194934.9 °C18 September 1949-3.2 °C10 January 194918.8 °C1,980 mm1008
194836.2 °C9 August 1948-3.6 °C27 January 194819.2 °C1,619 mm968
194737.2 °C27 August 1947-4.0 °C20 December 194718.5 °C1,725 mm9910
194640.7 °C10 July 1946-3.5 °C5 January 194620.1 °C912 mm14413
194535.4 °C30 July 1945-5.7 °C8 February 194517.2 °C1,064 mm9232
194436.4 °C2 August 1944-4.6 °C18 December 194418.3 °C1,413 mm10624
194332.8 °C16 August 1943-4.5 °C12 January 194318.6 °C1,722 mm7910
194235.5 °C7 August 1942-3.0 °C14 February 194218.6 °C1,658 mm8414
194133.0 °C5 June 1941-4.5 °C25 January 194118.1 °C2,136 mm6811
194035.7 °C14 August 1940-9.1 °C23 January 194018.0 °C1,627 mm9515

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
25.3 °C
+2.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
146 d/yr
+44
Frost days (< 0 °C)
5 d/yr
-8
Annual rainfall
1280 mm
-515 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan14.9 °C+4.6 °C34 mm-29 mm
Feb11.1 °C-0.9 °C62 mm-37 mm
Mar18.9 °C+2.1 °C114 mm-69 mm
Apr26.0 °C+3.2 °C199 mm-59 mm
May28.8 °C+1.7 °C273 mm-40 mm
Jun32.2 °C+2.1 °C211 mm-119 mm
Jul34.6 °C+0.5 °C166 mm+28 mm
Aug36.2 °C+2.6 °C37 mm-90 mm
Sep34.9 °C+5.0 °C84 mm-9 mm
Oct28.6 °C+4.1 °C39 mm-35 mm
Nov19.6 °C+1.0 °C45 mm-23 mm
Dec17.1 °C+4.5 °C17 mm-34 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
39.1 °C
17 Sep 2025
Coldest day
-2.0 °C
12 Jan 2025
Wettest day
64.9 mm
15 Jun 2025
Windiest day
26.9 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
66.2 km/h
8 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
24 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-6.0 °C
9 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.2 h
17 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bashan?

Bashan has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.6 °C and it receives 1,795 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bashan?

The hottest day measured in Bashan between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1953, reaching 41.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bashan?

The coldest day measured in Bashan between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1991, at -14.7 °C.

Does it snow in Bashan?

Yes. Bashan gets on average 9.5 cm of snow per year and has around 13 frost days.

Has the climate of Bashan warmed?

Yes: Bashan warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Bashan?

The wettest day measured in Bashan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 June 2002, with 178 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bashan?

The windiest day measured in Bashan between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1995, with winds reaching 35.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bashan?

The warmest month in Bashan is July (29.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Bashan?

Bashan receives on average 1,795 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 156 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bashan?

Bashan gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bashan?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bashan between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1972, with 13.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Bashan?

Yes: Bashan has on average 135 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bashan?

In Bashan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.7 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -18.7 °C on 29 December 1991.

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