Hetoudian climate — normals and trends

Hetoudian (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.1 °C and it receives 797 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Hetoudian averages 110 frost days, 31 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 79 rainy days per year.

Hetoudian has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 121 to 99 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 10 June 1942) and the coldest -19.2 °C (on 2 February 1979).

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

HetoudianShandong

coords
37.02°, 120.57°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DwaHot-summer humid continental, dry winterWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

12.1°C

Average daily high

17.0°C

Average daily low

7.8°C

Annual rainfall

797mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

16.4km/h

Seasonal range

27.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

110 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

31 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

79 d/yr

Annual snowfall

15.5 cm

Average feels-like high

15.6 °C

Average feels-like low

5.9 °C

Average peak gust

35.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

55 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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

38.0 °C

10 June 1942

Coldest day

-19.2 °C

2 February 1979

Wettest day

135 mm

2 August 1940

Windiest day

52.7 km/h

2 August 1940

Strongest gust

122.0 km/h

2 August 1940

Hottest feels-like

44.6 °C

9 August 1967

Coldest feels-like

-24.7 °C

2 February 1979

Snowiest day

12.3 cm

7 January 2001

Sunniest day

14.0 h

18 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.9 °C5 July 2025-10.8 °C9 February 202514.2 °C850 mm7990
202436.3 °C10 June 2024-9.6 °C22 January 202414.2 °C996 mm6796
202337.8 °C23 June 2023-13.8 °C25 January 202314.2 °C575 mm6685
202235.4 °C5 August 2022-8.6 °C30 January 202213.3 °C949 mm5297
202135.3 °C10 July 2021-13.1 °C7 January 202113.7 °C786 mm4677
202035.0 °C7 June 2020-11.0 °C30 December 202013.3 °C769 mm4292
201936.7 °C23 May 2019-8.1 °C11 February 201914.0 °C382 mm7295
201835.4 °C1 August 2018-12.9 °C4 February 201813.3 °C623 mm5299
201736.7 °C16 June 2017-10.2 °C23 January 201713.8 °C617 mm55103
201635.4 °C24 July 2016-14.8 °C23 January 201613.6 °C462 mm5198
201535.4 °C30 July 2015-9.3 °C9 February 201513.5 °C424 mm3795
201437.8 °C30 May 2014-9.1 °C12 February 201413.6 °C508 mm4691
201335.0 °C7 August 2013-15.2 °C8 February 201312.6 °C721 mm49111
201233.8 °C3 July 2012-14.1 °C24 December 201212.2 °C745 mm36119
201132.9 °C9 July 2011-13.3 °C17 January 201112.1 °C878 mm26114
201034.4 °C5 July 2010-11.8 °C13 February 201012.2 °C767 mm41105
200936.2 °C25 June 2009-11.3 °C15 January 200912.9 °C747 mm34114
200832.9 °C3 July 2008-9.9 °C13 February 200812.5 °C883 mm24107
200734.7 °C26 May 2007-7.9 °C2 February 200713.3 °C982 mm3396
200634.0 °C14 August 2006-13.3 °C4 February 200613.2 °C456 mm2992
200537.7 °C24 June 2005-11.7 °C21 February 200512.4 °C857 mm38114
200436.3 °C11 June 2004-10.9 °C26 January 200413.1 °C876 mm2993
200333.1 °C26 July 2003-11.7 °C30 January 200312.3 °C863 mm18106
200236.1 °C11 July 2002-10.0 °C29 December 200212.8 °C692 mm3297
200134.4 °C2 July 2001-12.8 °C16 January 200112.6 °C763 mm43112
200036.0 °C14 June 2000-12.6 °C9 February 200012.6 °C654 mm52102
199935.4 °C29 July 1999-9.0 °C23 December 199912.9 °C525 mm39103
199833.5 °C15 July 1998-11.6 °C25 January 199812.8 °C883 mm29103
199736.1 °C29 July 1997-14.0 °C22 January 199712.6 °C633 mm60109
199633.9 °C24 July 1996-12.9 °C6 February 199611.6 °C745 mm25120
199532.4 °C14 August 1995-10.0 °C15 January 199512.0 °C862 mm23116
199433.8 °C24 July 1994-12.0 °C27 January 199412.9 °C871 mm45106
199331.7 °C14 July 1993-10.5 °C24 January 199311.7 °C858 mm5115
199234.5 °C28 July 1992-9.9 °C9 February 199211.9 °C550 mm31109
199133.4 °C23 July 1991-13.8 °C23 February 199111.8 °C707 mm27111
199032.5 °C8 July 1990-14.6 °C25 January 199012.3 °C1,081 mm22102
198933.6 °C7 August 1989-9.4 °C28 January 198912.3 °C575 mm23107
198836.1 °C13 June 1988-14.4 °C3 February 198811.9 °C579 mm28116
198732.5 °C24 July 1987-11.5 °C12 January 198711.8 °C778 mm24116
198632.6 °C18 June 1986-12.3 °C7 February 198611.5 °C494 mm25111
198532.0 °C7 August 1985-15.6 °C30 January 198511.2 °C1,048 mm16122
198432.1 °C17 July 1984-14.3 °C3 February 198411.2 °C754 mm24114
198333.9 °C4 August 1983-13.5 °C21 February 198312.1 °C606 mm33118
198233.6 °C22 May 1982-13.2 °C17 January 198212.2 °C574 mm16106
198133.8 °C8 August 1981-18.5 °C27 January 198111.8 °C420 mm48123
198032.7 °C26 July 1980-15.0 °C2 February 198010.8 °C664 mm9117
197932.3 °C5 August 1979-19.2 °C2 February 197911.8 °C737 mm30118
197834.0 °C23 June 1978-15.4 °C16 February 197812.0 °C1,041 mm37117
197733.6 °C2 July 1977-16.2 °C17 February 197711.9 °C510 mm23102
197633.0 °C30 July 1976-12.6 °C24 January 197611.0 °C851 mm13128
197532.8 °C18 June 1975-11.5 °C22 February 197512.3 °C1,015 mm18122
197433.1 °C25 June 1974-11.9 °C24 January 197411.3 °C853 mm17122
197333.8 °C5 August 1973-11.1 °C26 December 197311.9 °C862 mm29120
197235.2 °C10 June 1972-14.8 °C27 January 197211.3 °C729 mm24121
197135.4 °C16 July 1971-14.2 °C1 February 197111.3 °C1,051 mm26111
197032.3 °C10 August 1970-13.9 °C4 January 197011.1 °C944 mm10129
196933.5 °C23 June 1969-16.1 °C2 February 196910.3 °C723 mm22134
196833.4 °C3 August 1968-13.0 °C2 February 196811.6 °C545 mm32110
196735.6 °C9 August 1967-14.2 °C30 December 196711.4 °C792 mm32115
196635.2 °C6 August 1966-10.5 °C20 January 196611.9 °C879 mm37116
196534.0 °C29 June 1965-11.1 °C14 January 196511.8 °C1,097 mm29118
196432.5 °C8 July 1964-16.9 °C22 February 196411.4 °C1,422 mm17120
196332.7 °C5 July 1963-15.3 °C16 January 196311.0 °C940 mm16120
196233.5 °C21 May 1962-10.8 °C5 January 196211.5 °C995 mm17119
196135.6 °C10 June 1961-12.5 °C12 January 196112.6 °C920 mm4099
196034.0 °C29 June 1960-13.4 °C28 January 196011.9 °C1,025 mm18103
195934.3 °C29 July 1959-11.6 °C18 January 195912.3 °C852 mm37102
195835.2 °C20 July 1958-18.5 °C18 January 195811.7 °C705 mm31111
195731.9 °C29 July 1957-17.9 °C13 February 195710.9 °C944 mm17119
195633.2 °C23 July 1956-14.6 °C12 March 195610.7 °C1,000 mm23128
195533.1 °C24 July 1955-13.6 °C12 January 195511.7 °C805 mm23112
195430.8 °C8 August 1954-11.3 °C6 February 195411.0 °C1,365 mm3112
195334.4 °C29 July 1953-12.7 °C8 February 195311.7 °C959 mm29121
195232.1 °C29 July 1952-10.4 °C23 February 195211.2 °C1,027 mm8114
195132.7 °C7 August 1951-15.8 °C14 January 195111.5 °C918 mm18116
195032.2 °C20 July 1950-16.8 °C5 February 195011.6 °C1,235 mm22114
194932.3 °C20 July 1949-10.2 °C19 January 194911.9 °C846 mm7105
194833.0 °C9 July 1948-16.4 °C27 January 194812.1 °C808 mm24100
194732.9 °C4 July 1947-11.3 °C17 February 194711.2 °C1,177 mm17127
194633.7 °C1 August 1946-10.8 °C11 January 194612.6 °C1,019 mm34119
194534.6 °C25 June 1945-13.7 °C19 January 194512.0 °C506 mm33119
194435.7 °C27 June 1944-11.9 °C6 February 194412.2 °C812 mm41117
194334.0 °C8 May 1943-14.2 °C27 January 194312.2 °C641 mm16114
194238.0 °C10 June 1942-12.8 °C14 February 194212.6 °C451 mm63113
194136.9 °C4 July 1941-13.7 °C8 February 194112.4 °C406 mm38119
194032.3 °C20 May 1940-12.5 °C4 February 194011.7 °C1,148 mm14124

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
19.3 °C
+2.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
79 d/yr
+48
Frost days (< 0 °C)
90 d/yr
-20
Annual rainfall
850 mm
+53 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan5.0 °C+2.9 °C2 mm-8 mm
Feb5.6 °C+1.0 °C4 mm-10 mm
Mar13.4 °C+2.9 °C54 mm+31 mm
Apr21.3 °C+3.6 °C36 mm-8 mm
May24.4 °C+1.0 °C77 mm+16 mm
Jun30.1 °C+3.0 °C85 mm-3 mm
Jul33.0 °C+4.0 °C66 mm-154 mm
Aug32.2 °C+3.3 °C196 mm+20 mm
Sep26.8 °C+1.7 °C180 mm+94 mm
Oct18.3 °C-0.9 °C131 mm+95 mm
Nov14.5 °C+3.0 °C6 mm-21 mm
Dec6.5 °C+2.2 °C14 mm+1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.9 °C
5 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-10.8 °C
9 Feb 2025
Wettest day
58.6 mm
17 Sep 2025
Windiest day
37.8 km/h
14 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
78.8 km/h
14 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.3 °C
23 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-17.4 °C
7 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
3.1 cm
2 Mar 2025
Sunniest day
14.0 h
27 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Hetoudian?

Hetoudian has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.1 °C and it receives 797 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hetoudian?

The hottest day measured in Hetoudian between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1942, reaching 38.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Hetoudian?

The coldest day measured in Hetoudian between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1979, at -19.2 °C.

Does it snow in Hetoudian?

Yes. Hetoudian gets on average 15.5 cm of snow per year and has around 110 frost days.

Has the climate of Hetoudian warmed?

Yes: Hetoudian warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Hetoudian?

The wettest day measured in Hetoudian between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1940, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Hetoudian?

The windiest day measured in Hetoudian between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1940, with winds reaching 52.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Hetoudian?

The warmest month in Hetoudian is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Hetoudian?

Hetoudian receives on average 797 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 79 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Hetoudian?

Hetoudian 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 Hetoudian?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Hetoudian between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 2001, with 12.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Hetoudian?

Yes: Hetoudian has on average 55 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hetoudian?

In Hetoudian, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.6 °C on 9 August 1967, and the lowest was -24.7 °C on 2 February 1979.

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