Fengkou climate — normals and trends
Fengkou (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 1,626 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 (29.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Fengkou averages 20 frost days, 83 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 138 rainy days per year.
Fengkou has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 28 to 12 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.0 °C (on 13 August 1953) and the coldest -21.4 °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
FengkouHubei
- coords
- 30.08°, 113.33°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.4°C
Average daily high
21.2°C
Average daily low
14.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,626mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
14.2km/h
Seasonal range
24.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
20 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
83 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
138 d/yr
Annual snowfall
13.7 cm
Average feels-like high
22.1 °C
Average feels-like low
14.0 °C
Average peak gust
29.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
123 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.19 · 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
42.0 °C
13 August 1953
Coldest day
-21.4 °C
11 January 1955
Wettest day
224 mm
16 July 1969
Windiest day
43.6 km/h
14 June 1946
Strongest gust
85.3 km/h
13 April 1980
Hottest feels-like
47.5 °C
10 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-25.9 °C
11 January 1955
Snowiest day
15.5 cm
18 January 1984
Sunniest day
13.2 h
10 June 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.2 °C | +4.9 °C | 43 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 10.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 23 mm | -57 mm |
| Mar | 17.8 °C | +2.5 °C | 53 mm | -84 mm |
| Apr | 27.1 °C | +5.6 °C | 71 mm | -116 mm |
| May | 28.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 225 mm | -11 mm |
| Jun | 29.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 391 mm | +107 mm |
| Jul | 35.1 °C | +2.8 °C | 48 mm | -172 mm |
| Aug | 35.2 °C | +2.8 °C | 104 mm | -40 mm |
| Sep | 28.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 156 mm | +58 mm |
| Oct | 23.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 66 mm | -15 mm |
| Nov | 19.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 41 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 14.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 36 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Fengkou?
Fengkou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 1,626 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fengkou?
The hottest day measured in Fengkou between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 1953, reaching 42.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Fengkou?
The coldest day measured in Fengkou between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1955, at -21.4 °C.
Does it snow in Fengkou?
Yes. Fengkou gets on average 13.7 cm of snow per year and has around 20 frost days.
Has the climate of Fengkou warmed?
Yes: Fengkou warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Fengkou?
The wettest day measured in Fengkou between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1969, with 224 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Fengkou?
The windiest day measured in Fengkou between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1946, with winds reaching 43.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Fengkou?
The warmest month in Fengkou is July (29.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Fengkou?
Fengkou receives on average 1,626 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 138 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Fengkou?
Fengkou gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Fengkou?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Fengkou between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1984, with 15.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Fengkou?
Yes: Fengkou has on average 123 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fengkou?
In Fengkou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.5 °C on 10 July 1988, and the lowest was -25.9 °C on 11 January 1955.
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