Bengbu climate — normals and trends

Bengbu (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.5 °C and it receives 1,089 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 (28.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Bengbu averages 54 frost days, 66 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 102 rainy days per year.

Bengbu has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 64 to 44 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.5 °C (on 10 August 1946) and the coldest -24.8 °C (on 11 January 1955).

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

BengbuAnhui

coords
32.94°, 117.36°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

15.5°C

Average daily high

19.8°C

Average daily low

11.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,089mm

Sunshine / day

8.2h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

14.7km/h

Seasonal range

26.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

54 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

66 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

102 d/yr

Annual snowfall

16.8 cm

Average feels-like high

19.8 °C

Average feels-like low

10.9 °C

Average peak gust

30.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

98 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.24 · 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

40.5 °C

10 August 1946

Coldest day

-24.8 °C

11 January 1955

Wettest day

197 mm

19 July 1982

Windiest day

44.0 km/h

17 August 2018

Strongest gust

94.0 km/h

17 August 2018

Hottest feels-like

46.7 °C

2 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-30.2 °C

11 January 1955

Snowiest day

21.5 cm

24 December 1991

Sunniest day

13.9 h

13 June 1988

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.1 °C6 July 2025-8.5 °C8 February 202517.4 °C1,108 mm8835
202437.7 °C23 July 2024-7.9 °C23 January 202417.1 °C868 mm9656
202335.9 °C28 June 2023-10.1 °C22 December 202316.8 °C934 mm8646
202237.9 °C13 August 2022-7.1 °C25 December 202216.8 °C749 mm8851
202135.9 °C11 July 2021-9.2 °C8 January 202116.9 °C1,043 mm8231
202036.9 °C4 June 2020-8.6 °C31 December 202016.6 °C1,257 mm7232
201937.6 °C25 July 2019-5.2 °C16 January 201916.6 °C540 mm8537
201836.0 °C14 July 2018-15.2 °C12 January 201816.3 °C1,166 mm7748
201738.1 °C24 July 2017-5.1 °C17 December 201716.6 °C1,141 mm8033
201636.9 °C25 July 2016-10.8 °C24 January 201616.2 °C1,006 mm6545
201535.7 °C3 August 2015-4.9 °C18 December 201515.8 °C891 mm4941
201436.8 °C30 May 2014-7.0 °C11 February 201415.9 °C1,015 mm5650
201338.2 °C11 August 2013-7.5 °C4 January 201316.2 °C904 mm8357
201237.0 °C29 July 2012-6.7 °C23 January 201215.7 °C813 mm7653
201137.0 °C8 June 2011-8.9 °C16 January 201115.5 °C930 mm5969
201037.2 °C12 August 2010-7.2 °C13 January 201015.8 °C870 mm7451
200938.5 °C25 June 2009-8.5 °C24 January 200916.0 °C834 mm6947
200834.7 °C4 July 2008-9.6 °C22 December 200815.7 °C941 mm6560
200736.8 °C29 July 2007-4.5 °C1 February 200716.6 °C1,049 mm7132
200638.3 °C20 June 2006-5.5 °C7 January 200616.5 °C1,008 mm7242
200536.8 °C23 June 2005-7.6 °C1 January 200515.8 °C1,454 mm7168
200438.1 °C29 July 2004-7.0 °C31 December 200416.6 °C760 mm6937
200338.1 °C1 August 2003-9.0 °C5 January 200315.4 °C1,409 mm5050
200238.3 °C15 July 2002-7.7 °C26 December 200216.4 °C979 mm7129
200138.2 °C2 July 2001-7.1 °C25 December 200116.3 °C675 mm7634
200036.0 °C24 May 2000-8.8 °C27 January 200016.0 °C1,084 mm7431
199936.6 °C10 September 1999-8.3 °C22 December 199916.0 °C733 mm6036
199837.0 °C13 July 1998-10.0 °C19 January 199816.5 °C1,180 mm7036
199737.5 °C5 June 1997-7.9 °C8 January 199716.1 °C911 mm8448
199635.9 °C15 June 1996-7.8 °C18 February 199615.2 °C1,298 mm5251
199536.7 °C6 September 1995-5.6 °C5 February 199515.8 °C773 mm6653
199438.0 °C4 July 1994-5.1 °C19 January 199416.4 °C877 mm8135
199335.1 °C12 July 1993-11.4 °C16 January 199314.9 °C1,205 mm4855
199236.7 °C28 July 1992-6.5 °C2 January 199215.2 °C980 mm5857
199137.3 °C19 July 1991-13.8 °C29 December 199114.9 °C1,556 mm5243
199036.3 °C9 July 1990-11.5 °C1 February 199015.8 °C934 mm7547
198936.3 °C19 July 1989-4.8 °C27 January 198915.1 °C1,331 mm3742
198839.2 °C19 July 1988-7.0 °C16 December 198815.2 °C734 mm6070
198735.2 °C4 June 1987-7.5 °C4 February 198715.3 °C1,371 mm5350
198635.6 °C11 August 1986-8.4 °C5 January 198615.0 °C1,290 mm5964
198535.6 °C7 August 1985-9.0 °C20 February 198514.8 °C1,119 mm6860
198435.5 °C16 July 1984-13.4 °C24 January 198414.6 °C1,196 mm6167
198336.5 °C6 August 1983-7.2 °C8 January 198315.3 °C1,310 mm5354
198237.9 °C25 May 1982-7.4 °C19 January 198215.2 °C1,384 mm5851
198136.8 °C19 June 1981-8.4 °C28 January 198115.0 °C1,038 mm6575
198036.8 °C27 July 1980-13.9 °C31 January 198014.6 °C1,404 mm4566
197935.8 °C6 August 1979-13.9 °C16 January 197915.2 °C1,122 mm6362
197840.2 °C8 July 1978-5.9 °C16 January 197816.0 °C681 mm9757
197735.8 °C5 July 1977-9.2 °C5 January 197715.3 °C1,160 mm5256
197636.6 °C4 August 1976-9.3 °C28 December 197614.8 °C759 mm4567
197535.0 °C19 July 1975-5.9 °C15 December 197515.4 °C1,492 mm6756
197436.4 °C23 July 1974-13.3 °C9 February 197414.7 °C1,283 mm6072
197335.3 °C6 August 1973-11.2 °C25 December 197315.3 °C845 mm5954
197236.2 °C11 June 1972-9.6 °C9 February 197214.5 °C1,218 mm6073
197137.4 °C1 August 1971-8.9 °C5 February 197115.0 °C1,059 mm6567
197035.7 °C9 August 1970-10.8 °C5 January 197014.8 °C1,194 mm5656
196936.6 °C1 June 1969-18.0 °C5 February 196914.3 °C1,145 mm6688
196837.0 °C5 June 1968-8.4 °C15 January 196815.3 °C983 mm6765
196738.0 °C28 August 1967-15.9 °C4 January 196714.9 °C991 mm9079
196639.2 °C9 August 1966-15.8 °C27 December 196616.1 °C659 mm8656
196536.6 °C29 June 1965-8.1 °C17 December 196515.3 °C1,030 mm6658
196438.3 °C15 July 1964-12.8 °C18 February 196415.2 °C1,199 mm6856
196335.4 °C14 July 1963-9.1 °C4 February 196315.0 °C1,348 mm4765
196236.2 °C17 July 1962-7.3 °C31 January 196215.3 °C1,334 mm5966
196137.9 °C23 July 1961-7.2 °C11 January 196116.2 °C1,088 mm7747
196036.4 °C5 June 1960-7.8 °C19 December 196015.3 °C979 mm6658
195939.9 °C30 July 1959-9.5 °C17 January 195915.6 °C798 mm8553
195837.1 °C28 July 1958-11.6 °C16 January 195815.1 °C938 mm7045
195735.4 °C19 June 1957-15.5 °C10 February 195714.3 °C922 mm5361
195635.5 °C23 July 1956-17.1 °C24 January 195614.3 °C1,340 mm5382
195534.5 °C20 June 1955-24.8 °C11 January 195514.9 °C1,251 mm5847
195435.5 °C13 August 1954-15.7 °C24 January 195414.5 °C2,430 mm4362
195337.4 °C30 July 1953-10.0 °C18 January 195315.7 °C1,579 mm6251
195234.8 °C30 June 1952-16.8 °C19 February 195214.7 °C1,372 mm4365
195136.2 °C8 August 1951-16.3 °C13 January 195114.8 °C1,567 mm5056
195034.7 °C14 July 1950-8.3 °C15 February 195015.3 °C1,449 mm5860
194934.1 °C22 July 1949-7.5 °C9 January 194915.6 °C1,536 mm5446
194834.1 °C2 July 1948-15.8 °C26 January 194815.7 °C1,312 mm5544
194734.0 °C17 August 1947-11.8 °C27 January 194715.4 °C1,250 mm6149
194640.5 °C10 August 1946-7.6 °C10 January 194617.2 °C776 mm10955
194538.2 °C8 June 1945-17.7 °C17 January 194515.1 °C1,133 mm8178
194437.5 °C13 July 1944-9.0 °C20 December 194415.9 °C788 mm8267
194332.7 °C14 June 1943-9.0 °C7 February 194315.4 °C1,372 mm2963
194237.3 °C6 August 1942-7.6 °C17 January 194216.2 °C848 mm7158
194138.6 °C10 July 1941-8.7 °C24 January 194116.7 °C648 mm8456
194034.8 °C18 June 1940-8.5 °C3 February 194016.0 °C676 mm8056

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
22.0 °C
+2.2 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
88 d/yr
+22
Frost days (< 0 °C)
35 d/yr
-19
Annual rainfall
1108 mm
+19 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan9.7 °C+3.8 °C33 mm+4 mm
Feb9.8 °C+1.5 °C7 mm-32 mm
Mar16.7 °C+2.9 °C55 mm-7 mm
Apr25.6 °C+5.2 °C31 mm-41 mm
May27.6 °C+1.9 °C92 mm-9 mm
Jun30.0 °C+0.3 °C293 mm+141 mm
Jul34.1 °C+2.6 °C59 mm-203 mm
Aug32.8 °C+1.8 °C221 mm+70 mm
Sep26.7 °C+0.1 °C188 mm+83 mm
Oct20.8 °C-0.8 °C97 mm+43 mm
Nov17.8 °C+2.7 °C19 mm-21 mm
Dec11.4 °C+2.9 °C16 mm-9 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.1 °C
6 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-8.5 °C
8 Feb 2025
Wettest day
128.8 mm
20 Jun 2025
Windiest day
35.1 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
68.0 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.7 °C
6 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-13.3 °C
8 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
1.1 cm
31 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
13.7 h
17 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bengbu?

Bengbu has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.5 °C and it receives 1,089 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bengbu?

The hottest day measured in Bengbu between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1946, reaching 40.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bengbu?

The coldest day measured in Bengbu between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1955, at -24.8 °C.

Does it snow in Bengbu?

Yes. Bengbu gets on average 16.8 cm of snow per year and has around 54 frost days.

Has the climate of Bengbu warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Bengbu?

The wettest day measured in Bengbu between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1982, with 197 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bengbu?

The windiest day measured in Bengbu between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 2018, with winds reaching 44.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bengbu?

The warmest month in Bengbu is July (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Bengbu?

Bengbu receives on average 1,089 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 102 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bengbu?

Bengbu gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bengbu?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bengbu between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 1991, with 21.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Bengbu?

Yes: Bengbu has on average 98 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bengbu?

In Bengbu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.7 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -30.2 °C on 11 January 1955.

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