Encheng climate — normals and trends
Encheng (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 1,802 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Encheng averages 0 frost days, 96 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 188 rainy days per year.
Encheng has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 23 August 1990) and the coldest 0.1 °C (on 16 January 1963).
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
EnchengGuangdong
- coords
- 22.19°, 112.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.0°C
Average daily high
25.7°C
Average daily low
19.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,802mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
13.6km/h
Seasonal range
13.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
96 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
188 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.4 °C
Average feels-like low
21.3 °C
Average peak gust
33.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
197 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · 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
38.8 °C
23 August 1990
Coldest day
0.1 °C
16 January 1963
Wettest day
301 mm
23 August 2008
Windiest day
56.9 km/h
30 August 1954
Strongest gust
149.4 km/h
16 September 2018
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
25 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-5.2 °C
11 February 1957
Snowiest day
0.1 cm
24 January 2016
Sunniest day
13.0 h
11 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 5 mm | -31 mm |
| Feb | 19.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 18 mm | -43 mm |
| Mar | 22.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 76 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 27.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 78 mm | -87 mm |
| May | 29.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 225 mm | -46 mm |
| Jun | 30.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 282 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 32.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 348 mm | +117 mm |
| Aug | 31.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 345 mm | +83 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 375 mm | +167 mm |
| Oct | 28.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 71 mm | -17 mm |
| Nov | 23.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 20 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 22.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 14 mm | -22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Encheng?
Encheng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 1,802 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Encheng?
The hottest day measured in Encheng between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 1990, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Encheng?
The coldest day measured in Encheng between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1963, at 0.1 °C.
Does it snow in Encheng?
Almost never: Encheng sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Encheng warmed?
Yes: Encheng warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Encheng?
The wettest day measured in Encheng between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2008, with 301 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Encheng?
The windiest day measured in Encheng between 1940 and 2025 was 30 August 1954, with winds reaching 56.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Encheng?
The warmest month in Encheng is July (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Encheng?
Encheng receives on average 1,802 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 188 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Encheng?
Encheng gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Encheng?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Encheng between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, with 0.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Encheng?
Yes: Encheng has on average 197 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Encheng?
In Encheng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 25 July 2022, and the lowest was -5.2 °C on 11 February 1957.
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