Huanggang climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Huanggang?

Huanggang has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,569 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Huanggang?

The hottest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2002, reaching 38.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Huanggang?

The coldest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2016, at 0.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Huanggang?

Almost never: Huanggang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Huanggang warmed?

Yes: Huanggang warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Huanggang?

The wettest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1990, with 237 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Huanggang?

The windiest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1969, with winds reaching 62.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Huanggang?

The warmest month in Huanggang is July (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Huanggang?

Huanggang receives on average 1,569 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Huanggang?

Huanggang gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Huanggang (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,569 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 (27.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Huanggang averages 0 frost days, 95 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.

Huanggang has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 4 July 2002) and the coldest 0.8 °C (on 25 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

HuanggangGuangdong

coords: 23.68°, 117.00°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

21.7°C

Average daily high

25.6°C

Average daily low

18.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,569mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

78%

Average peak wind

14.1km/h

Seasonal range

14.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

95 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

145 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.1 °C

Average feels-like low

20.3 °C

Average peak gust

32.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

178 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

38.3 °C

4 July 2002

Coldest day

0.8 °C

25 January 2016

Wettest day

237 mm

21 August 1990

Windiest day

62.9 km/h

28 July 1969

Strongest gust

143.6 km/h

11 July 1986

Hottest feels-like

46.2 °C

4 August 2024

Coldest feels-like

-3.9 °C

25 January 2016

Sunniest day

13.2 h

20 June 1946

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	36.3 °C7 July 2025	6.0 °C12 January 2025	23.1 °C	1,908 mm	149
2024	36.5 °C4 August 2024	5.0 °C24 January 2024	23.2 °C	2,096 mm	131
2023	36.6 °C30 May 2023	5.0 °C29 January 2023	23.1 °C	1,630 mm	127
2022	36.6 °C24 July 2022	6.2 °C21 February 2022	22.7 °C	1,682 mm	137
2021	35.6 °C27 July 2021	2.6 °C13 January 2021	23.2 °C	1,153 mm	153
2020	36.4 °C14 July 2020	6.0 °C19 February 2020	23.1 °C	1,103 mm	127
2019	37.0 °C9 August 2019	7.5 °C8 December 2019	23.0 °C	1,453 mm	134
2018	37.4 °C27 May 2018	3.6 °C6 February 2018	22.8 °C	1,404 mm	132
2017	34.7 °C20 August 2017	7.5 °C12 February 2017	22.8 °C	1,392 mm	120
2016	36.5 °C8 July 2016	0.8 °C25 January 2016	22.6 °C	2,226 mm	127
2015	35.8 °C21 August 2015	6.0 °C10 February 2015	22.8 °C	1,403 mm	130
2014	36.6 °C1 August 2014	2.7 °C23 January 2014	22.3 °C	1,524 mm	123
2013	34.6 °C9 August 2013	5.0 °C30 December 2013	22.3 °C	1,957 mm	108
2012	35.9 °C1 August 2012	4.8 °C31 December 2012	22.3 °C	1,585 mm	115
2011	35.7 °C24 July 2011	4.1 °C17 January 2011	21.9 °C	1,550 mm	104
2010	35.9 °C5 July 2010	1.6 °C17 December 2010	22.1 °C	1,556 mm	101
2009	35.1 °C17 July 2009	2.9 °C11 January 2009	22.4 °C	1,126 mm	129
2008	37.0 °C27 July 2008	5.5 °C3 January 2008	22.2 °C	1,622 mm	114
2007	35.4 °C2 August 2007	5.0 °C3 February 2007	22.6 °C	1,681 mm	118
2006	36.3 °C13 July 2006	5.1 °C8 January 2006	22.5 °C	2,324 mm	119
2005	35.8 °C3 August 2005	2.9 °C1 January 2005	22.1 °C	1,599 mm	110
2004	38.1 °C2 July 2004	4.9 °C25 January 2004	22.1 °C	1,258 mm	125
2003	35.3 °C15 July 2003	6.6 °C28 January 2003	22.1 °C	1,396 mm	107
2002	38.3 °C4 July 2002	7.1 °C10 January 2002	22.7 °C	1,203 mm	118
2001	35.1 °C4 July 2001	5.4 °C24 December 2001	22.4 °C	1,746 mm	107
2000	37.4 °C5 June 2000	5.2 °C28 January 2000	22.5 °C	1,737 mm	124
1999	35.1 °C18 August 1999	1.3 °C23 December 1999	22.2 °C	1,694 mm	105
1998	35.1 °C4 August 1998	7.6 °C30 January 1998	22.8 °C	1,546 mm	119
1997	34.7 °C29 August 1997	5.6 °C11 January 1997	21.9 °C	2,036 mm	86
1996	35.1 °C31 July 1996	3.9 °C11 February 1996	21.7 °C	1,554 mm	123
1995	35.8 °C22 July 1995	4.7 °C7 January 1995	21.5 °C	1,433 mm	106
1994	35.2 °C10 July 1994	5.0 °C23 January 1994	22.0 °C	1,492 mm	86
1993	33.8 °C18 August 1993	1.4 °C29 January 1993	21.4 °C	1,681 mm	93
1992	34.2 °C29 July 1992	4.3 °C15 January 1992	21.3 °C	1,785 mm	85
1991	34.4 °C4 June 1991	1.9 °C29 December 1991	22.0 °C	1,530 mm	108
1990	36.4 °C17 August 1990	6.3 °C31 January 1990	21.9 °C	2,239 mm	87
1989	34.6 °C14 August 1989	6.0 °C13 February 1989	21.5 °C	1,550 mm	92
1988	35.2 °C6 July 1988	5.6 °C18 December 1988	21.5 °C	1,298 mm	99
1987	35.1 °C12 July 1987	4.8 °C5 February 1987	21.9 °C	1,526 mm	88
1986	35.1 °C1 August 1986	3.1 °C6 January 1986	21.3 °C	1,815 mm	82
1985	35.0 °C22 June 1985	4.1 °C16 December 1985	21.3 °C	1,878 mm	77
1984	33.7 °C7 August 1984	3.6 °C8 February 1984	21.1 °C	1,725 mm	80
1983	32.9 °C8 July 1983	5.1 °C30 December 1983	21.3 °C	2,143 mm	102
1982	37.1 °C28 July 1982	4.3 °C28 December 1982	21.5 °C	1,475 mm	87
1981	33.9 °C30 July 1981	3.6 °C18 January 1981	21.6 °C	1,776 mm	76
1980	35.3 °C10 July 1980	4.5 °C9 February 1980	21.6 °C	1,319 mm	102
1979	36.4 °C4 July 1979	4.1 °C1 February 1979	21.6 °C	1,678 mm	93
1978	34.7 °C16 July 1978	4.3 °C22 January 1978	21.6 °C	1,888 mm	103
1977	34.8 °C8 August 1977	3.2 °C11 February 1977	21.9 °C	1,551 mm	104
1976	35.0 °C9 August 1976	4.6 °C13 January 1976	21.2 °C	1,843 mm	71
1975	34.2 °C22 September 1975	3.3 °C31 December 1975	21.7 °C	1,976 mm	98
1974	34.5 °C19 August 1974	3.2 °C26 February 1974	21.7 °C	1,613 mm	100
1973	33.9 °C31 July 1973	4.2 °C26 December 1973	21.9 °C	2,127 mm	84
1972	34.6 °C22 July 1972	3.9 °C9 February 1972	21.6 °C	1,888 mm	82
1971	35.1 °C25 July 1971	3.3 °C6 January 1971	21.4 °C	1,494 mm	106
1970	34.3 °C2 July 1970	3.5 °C21 January 1970	21.4 °C	1,722 mm	100
1969	36.4 °C26 September 1969	3.3 °C6 February 1969	21.4 °C	1,523 mm	102
1968	34.6 °C27 August 1968	5.0 °C16 January 1968	21.3 °C	1,727 mm	80
1967	34.9 °C29 June 1967	1.5 °C17 January 1967	21.5 °C	1,185 mm	100
1966	34.1 °C16 August 1966	6.2 °C1 January 1966	21.3 °C	1,510 mm	45
1965	33.3 °C13 July 1965	4.0 °C9 January 1965	20.6 °C	1,646 mm	36
1964	34.3 °C7 August 1964	5.7 °C22 December 1964	21.8 °C	1,599 mm	86
1963	35.4 °C5 September 1963	1.2 °C28 January 1963	21.6 °C	973 mm	119
1962	36.8 °C1 August 1962	3.5 °C2 January 1962	21.3 °C	1,340 mm	98
1961	34.4 °C30 June 1961	3.2 °C18 January 1961	21.8 °C	2,543 mm	93
1960	35.1 °C22 August 1960	3.8 °C4 January 1960	21.9 °C	1,755 mm	92
1959	35.0 °C29 August 1959	2.4 °C18 January 1959	22.0 °C	1,465 mm	93
1958	34.4 °C15 July 1958	4.7 °C14 February 1958	21.4 °C	1,466 mm	85
1957	34.8 °C15 July 1957	1.2 °C12 February 1957	21.2 °C	1,593 mm	81
1956	35.7 °C31 July 1956	1.3 °C9 January 1956	21.0 °C	1,092 mm	96
1955	32.8 °C23 August 1955	1.0 °C11 January 1955	20.6 °C	976 mm	44
1954	34.9 °C16 August 1954	3.8 °C16 December 1954	21.2 °C	990 mm	86
1953	34.7 °C16 August 1953	5.0 °C12 December 1953	21.2 °C	1,483 mm	69
1952	33.3 °C10 June 1952	4.7 °C10 December 1952	21.5 °C	1,407 mm	69
1951	34.2 °C31 July 1951	5.9 °C14 January 1951	21.1 °C	1,516 mm	61
1950	32.1 °C19 July 1950	3.8 °C10 December 1950	20.9 °C	1,378 mm	57
1949	32.5 °C27 April 1949	2.6 °C10 January 1949	21.3 °C	1,201 mm	64
1948	34.1 °C6 July 1948	3.7 °C4 January 1948	21.1 °C	1,291 mm	51
1947	32.3 °C26 August 1947	4.4 °C23 February 1947	20.3 °C	1,872 mm	29
1946	35.7 °C21 June 1946	2.8 °C6 January 1946	21.2 °C	1,080 mm	84
1945	33.3 °C31 July 1945	3.4 °C17 January 1945	20.1 °C	1,662 mm	37
1944	32.5 °C7 July 1944	3.9 °C19 December 1944	20.7 °C	1,320 mm	38
1943	36.3 °C27 May 1943	2.4 °C13 January 1943	21.0 °C	546 mm	96
1942	33.9 °C13 August 1942	3.7 °C19 January 1942	20.5 °C	1,308 mm	51
1941	32.1 °C7 August 1941	4.5 °C3 February 1941	20.7 °C	1,602 mm	31
1940	33.8 °C30 August 1940	2.1 °C25 January 1940	20.1 °C	1,257 mm	41

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.3 °C

+1.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

149 d/yr

+54

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1909 mm

+340 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.7 °C	+2.2 °C	3 mm	-20 mm
Feb	19.5 °C	+0.5 °C	54 mm	+10 mm
Mar	23.2 °C	+1.5 °C	75 mm	+14 mm
Apr	27.7 °C	+2.5 °C	69 mm	-34 mm
May	29.6 °C	+1.5 °C	197 mm	-1 mm
Jun	31.8 °C	+2.1 °C	194 mm	-91 mm
Jul	32.7 °C	+1.5 °C	520 mm	+271 mm
Aug	31.9 °C	+0.8 °C	380 mm	+88 mm
Sep	32.1 °C	+1.9 °C	330 mm	+136 mm
Oct	30.6 °C	+2.8 °C	34 mm	-20 mm
Nov	25.2 °C	+0.7 °C	34 mm	-5 mm
Dec	22.8 °C	+2.4 °C	19 mm	-6 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

36.3 °C

7 Jul 2025

Coldest day

6.0 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

124.7 mm

14 Aug 2025

Windiest day

29.9 km/h

20 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

79.9 km/h

20 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.7 °C

17 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.5 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

11 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Huanggang?

Huanggang has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,569 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Huanggang?

The hottest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2002, reaching 38.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Huanggang?

The coldest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2016, at 0.8 °C.

Does it snow in Huanggang?

Almost never: Huanggang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Huanggang warmed?

Yes: Huanggang warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Huanggang?

The wettest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1990, with 237 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Huanggang?

The windiest day measured in Huanggang between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1969, with winds reaching 62.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Huanggang?

The warmest month in Huanggang is July (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Huanggang?

Huanggang receives on average 1,569 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Huanggang?

Huanggang gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Huanggang?

Yes: Huanggang has on average 178 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Huanggang?

In Huanggang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.2 °C on 4 August 2024, and the lowest was -3.9 °C on 25 January 2016.

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