Dazeshan climate — normals and trends
Dazeshan (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.2 °C and it receives 794 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 (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Dazeshan averages 109 frost days, 38 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 80 rainy days per year.
Dazeshan has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 120 to 98 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 30 May 2014) and the coldest -21.1 °C (on 18 January 1958).
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
DazeshanShandong
- coords
- 36.99°, 119.92°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
12.2°C
Average daily high
17.1°C
Average daily low
7.9°C
Annual rainfall
794mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
28.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
109 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
38 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
80 d/yr
Annual snowfall
16.8 cm
Average feels-like high
15.8 °C
Average feels-like low
6.0 °C
Average peak gust
36.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
58 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · p = < 0.001
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
39.4 °C
30 May 2014
Coldest day
-21.1 °C
18 January 1958
Wettest day
174 mm
6 July 1947
Windiest day
53.1 km/h
2 August 1940
Strongest gust
124.2 km/h
2 August 1940
Hottest feels-like
43.7 °C
9 August 1967
Coldest feels-like
-26.3 °C
18 January 1958
Snowiest day
14.5 cm
29 January 1979
Sunniest day
14.0 h
17 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.8 °C | +3.0 °C | 2 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 5.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 3 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 13.6 °C | +3.0 °C | 50 mm | +28 mm |
| Apr | 21.9 °C | +3.9 °C | 36 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 25.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 58 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 30.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 105 mm | +19 mm |
| Jul | 33.3 °C | +3.9 °C | 95 mm | -127 mm |
| Aug | 31.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 196 mm | +22 mm |
| Sep | 26.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 173 mm | +89 mm |
| Oct | 18.0 °C | -1.2 °C | 168 mm | +131 mm |
| Nov | 14.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 8 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 6.4 °C | +2.3 °C | 15 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dazeshan?
Dazeshan has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.2 °C and it receives 794 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dazeshan?
The hottest day measured in Dazeshan between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 2014, reaching 39.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dazeshan?
The coldest day measured in Dazeshan between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1958, at -21.1 °C.
Does it snow in Dazeshan?
Yes. Dazeshan gets on average 16.8 cm of snow per year and has around 109 frost days.
Has the climate of Dazeshan warmed?
Yes: Dazeshan warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dazeshan?
The wettest day measured in Dazeshan between 1940 and 2025 was 6 July 1947, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dazeshan?
The windiest day measured in Dazeshan between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1940, with winds reaching 53.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dazeshan?
The warmest month in Dazeshan is July (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Dazeshan?
Dazeshan receives on average 794 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 80 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dazeshan?
Dazeshan gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Dazeshan?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dazeshan between 1940 and 2025 was 29 January 1979, with 14.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Dazeshan?
Yes: Dazeshan has on average 58 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dazeshan?
In Dazeshan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.7 °C on 9 August 1967, and the lowest was -26.3 °C on 18 January 1958.
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