Haitou climate — normals and trends
Haitou (China) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,132 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 June (29.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Haitou averages 0 frost days, 121 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.
Haitou has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.6 °C (on 28 April 2024) and the coldest 7.5 °C (on 24 January 2016).
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
HaitouHainan
- coords
- 19.51°, 108.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.8°C
Average daily high
27.6°C
Average daily low
22.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,132mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
21.2km/h
Seasonal range
10.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
121 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
135 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.7 °C
Average feels-like low
24.7 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
263 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.17 · 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
36.6 °C
28 April 2024
Coldest day
7.5 °C
24 January 2016
Wettest day
280 mm
25 August 1973
Windiest day
83.7 km/h
25 September 1955
Strongest gust
142.9 km/h
25 September 1955
Hottest feels-like
43.8 °C
21 June 2024
Coldest feels-like
1.7 °C
24 January 2016
Sunniest day
12.9 h
5 June 1942
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 | 21.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 9 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 22.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 10 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 24.7 °C | -1.2 °C | 27 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 28.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 33 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 31.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 166 mm | +62 mm |
| Jun | 31.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 189 mm | +51 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | -0.8 °C | 485 mm | +329 mm |
| Aug | 31.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 161 mm | -69 mm |
| Sep | 30.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 130 mm | -57 mm |
| Oct | 28.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 282 mm | +165 mm |
| Nov | 24.5 °C | -1.3 °C | 34 mm | -11 mm |
| Dec | 24.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 17 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Haitou?
Haitou has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,132 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Haitou?
The hottest day measured in Haitou between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 2024, reaching 36.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Haitou?
The coldest day measured in Haitou between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, at 7.5 °C.
Does it snow in Haitou?
Almost never: Haitou sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Haitou warmed?
Yes: Haitou warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Haitou?
The wettest day measured in Haitou between 1940 and 2025 was 25 August 1973, with 280 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Haitou?
The windiest day measured in Haitou between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1955, with winds reaching 83.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Haitou?
The warmest month in Haitou is June (29.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Haitou?
Haitou receives on average 1,132 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Haitou?
Haitou gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Haitou?
Yes: Haitou has on average 263 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Haitou?
In Haitou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 21 June 2024, and the lowest was 1.7 °C on 24 January 2016.
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