Lianjiang climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Lianjiang?

Lianjiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.3 °C and it receives 1,706 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1946, reaching 38.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Lianjiang?

The coldest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1963, at 0.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Lianjiang?

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

Q: Has the climate of Lianjiang warmed?

Yes: Lianjiang warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Lianjiang?

The wettest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 1976, with 240 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Lianjiang?

The windiest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 30 August 1954, with winds reaching 71.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Lianjiang?

The warmest month in Lianjiang is July (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Lianjiang?

Lianjiang receives on average 1,706 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 175 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Lianjiang?

Lianjiang gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Lianjiang (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.3 °C and it receives 1,706 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 (28.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Lianjiang averages 0 frost days, 142 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 175 rainy days per year.

Lianjiang has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 2 August 1946) and the coldest 0.6 °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

LianjiangGuangdong

coords: 21.65°, 110.28°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

23.3°C

Average daily high

27.2°C

Average daily low

20.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,706mm

Sunshine / day

8.1h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

15.0km/h

Seasonal range

12.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

142 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

175 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.2 °C

Average feels-like low

22.5 °C

Average peak gust

32.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

218 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.9 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · 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

2 August 1946

Coldest day

0.6 °C

16 January 1963

Wettest day

240 mm

22 September 1976

Windiest day

71.1 km/h

30 August 1954

Strongest gust

131.8 km/h

30 August 1954

Hottest feels-like

44.5 °C

15 August 1957

Coldest feels-like

-3.0 °C

14 December 1975

Sunniest day

13.0 h

9 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.5 °C5 July 2025	6.6 °C13 January 2025	23.9 °C	1,766 mm	159
2024	36.2 °C27 April 2024	4.2 °C23 January 2024	24.3 °C	1,629 mm	177
2023	35.6 °C15 July 2023	6.0 °C30 January 2023	24.0 °C	1,957 mm	149
2022	35.7 °C25 July 2022	5.8 °C20 February 2022	23.3 °C	1,564 mm	132
2021	36.7 °C16 July 2021	5.0 °C8 January 2021	24.1 °C	1,393 mm	156
2020	36.3 °C11 July 2020	7.7 °C31 December 2020	24.1 °C	1,351 mm	143
2019	35.6 °C19 May 2019	8.0 °C1 January 2019	24.5 °C	1,439 mm	162
2018	35.1 °C26 May 2018	4.7 °C1 February 2018	23.6 °C	1,927 mm	147
2017	35.6 °C21 August 2017	7.8 °C18 December 2017	23.6 °C	1,733 mm	145
2016	35.5 °C25 July 2016	2.4 °C24 January 2016	23.7 °C	1,782 mm	171
2015	36.4 °C12 July 2015	8.3 °C15 January 2015	24.2 °C	1,668 mm	165
2014	35.8 °C4 June 2014	4.9 °C20 February 2014	23.5 °C	1,535 mm	155
2013	35.4 °C15 May 2013	6.8 °C19 December 2013	23.5 °C	1,998 mm	148
2012	35.9 °C2 August 2012	6.3 °C25 January 2012	23.4 °C	1,908 mm	161
2011	35.4 °C4 June 2011	4.6 °C12 January 2011	22.7 °C	1,341 mm	137
2010	35.7 °C9 July 2010	5.5 °C17 December 2010	23.7 °C	1,924 mm	157
2009	36.2 °C24 August 2009	4.5 °C11 January 2009	23.7 °C	1,648 mm	150
2008	35.6 °C24 June 2008	5.0 °C1 February 2008	22.8 °C	2,036 mm	134
2007	35.5 °C24 June 2007	7.2 °C29 January 2007	23.7 °C	1,215 mm	149
2006	35.6 °C24 July 2006	7.4 °C18 December 2006	23.7 °C	1,715 mm	162
2005	36.6 °C19 July 2005	5.1 °C1 January 2005	23.4 °C	1,346 mm	169
2004	35.6 °C1 July 2004	5.1 °C9 February 2004	23.4 °C	1,150 mm	160
2003	37.4 °C7 May 2003	5.4 °C7 January 2003	24.2 °C	1,304 mm	183
2002	35.2 °C10 July 2002	4.9 °C27 December 2002	23.8 °C	2,315 mm	149
2001	35.4 °C5 July 2001	5.2 °C24 December 2001	23.6 °C	1,993 mm	150
2000	34.8 °C23 August 2000	7.1 °C27 January 2000	23.7 °C	1,447 mm	158
1999	36.4 °C6 June 1999	4.2 °C23 December 1999	23.8 °C	1,428 mm	166
1998	37.1 °C2 August 1998	7.5 °C20 January 1998	24.3 °C	1,783 mm	168
1997	35.6 °C20 August 1997	6.9 °C12 January 1997	23.5 °C	2,254 mm	144
1996	35.4 °C2 August 1996	3.4 °C20 February 1996	23.2 °C	1,449 mm	151
1995	35.3 °C24 June 1995	6.0 °C31 December 1995	23.1 °C	1,748 mm	137
1994	35.8 °C14 May 1994	6.7 °C24 January 1994	23.6 °C	2,071 mm	135
1993	35.5 °C30 July 1993	4.4 °C29 January 1993	23.2 °C	2,072 mm	151
1992	35.8 °C30 August 1992	6.5 °C15 January 1992	22.9 °C	1,812 mm	139
1991	35.8 °C19 July 1991	2.9 °C28 December 1991	24.0 °C	1,435 mm	170
1990	37.5 °C23 August 1990	4.7 °C31 January 1990	23.4 °C	1,580 mm	147
1989	35.3 °C16 July 1989	5.2 °C13 January 1989	23.0 °C	1,389 mm	136
1988	35.4 °C13 June 1988	7.4 °C19 February 1988	22.9 °C	1,629 mm	140
1987	35.3 °C21 July 1987	6.9 °C7 December 1987	23.9 °C	1,718 mm	161
1986	35.5 °C27 August 1986	5.0 °C1 March 1986	23.2 °C	1,546 mm	146
1985	35.0 °C23 June 1985	7.6 °C10 January 1985	22.8 °C	2,326 mm	143
1984	36.1 °C25 July 1984	5.7 °C9 January 1984	22.5 °C	1,769 mm	131
1983	35.8 °C5 July 1983	5.0 °C25 January 1983	22.8 °C	2,034 mm	165
1982	35.0 °C16 July 1982	3.4 °C28 December 1982	23.1 °C	2,208 mm	142
1981	35.8 °C8 August 1981	5.0 °C13 January 1981	23.4 °C	2,430 mm	135
1980	35.4 °C10 July 1980	3.7 °C8 February 1980	23.5 °C	1,522 mm	155
1979	37.5 °C29 July 1979	6.3 °C31 January 1979	23.3 °C	1,779 mm	168
1978	34.8 °C15 July 1978	5.9 °C21 January 1978	23.2 °C	2,423 mm	123
1977	35.6 °C8 June 1977	3.7 °C31 January 1977	23.3 °C	1,401 mm	154
1976	35.1 °C25 May 1976	3.6 °C28 December 1976	22.7 °C	2,418 mm	117
1975	34.9 °C26 July 1975	2.4 °C14 December 1975	23.1 °C	2,003 mm	145
1974	34.1 °C20 August 1974	2.5 °C2 January 1974	22.8 °C	1,812 mm	146
1973	35.0 °C2 June 1973	4.5 °C27 December 1973	23.5 °C	2,542 mm	144
1972	35.2 °C9 July 1972	4.0 °C11 February 1972	22.9 °C	2,619 mm	127
1971	35.0 °C17 June 1971	4.3 °C10 January 1971	22.8 °C	1,987 mm	125
1970	34.8 °C8 June 1970	5.5 °C31 January 1970	22.8 °C	1,730 mm	136
1969	35.0 °C27 September 1969	3.4 °C6 February 1969	22.8 °C	1,726 mm	152
1968	36.7 °C26 July 1968	6.3 °C3 March 1968	23.1 °C	1,879 mm	134
1967	36.4 °C13 July 1967	2.1 °C17 January 1967	22.7 °C	1,688 mm	129
1966	33.0 °C15 August 1966	5.6 °C23 February 1966	23.4 °C	1,745 mm	116
1965	33.7 °C14 July 1965	5.0 °C17 December 1965	22.9 °C	2,024 mm	90
1964	35.7 °C28 July 1964	4.7 °C25 February 1964	23.3 °C	1,442 mm	149
1963	34.5 °C5 September 1963	0.6 °C16 January 1963	23.0 °C	1,398 mm	147
1962	35.6 °C7 May 1962	4.0 °C3 December 1962	22.9 °C	1,510 mm	142
1961	34.6 °C23 June 1961	3.5 °C19 January 1961	23.4 °C	1,773 mm	147
1960	35.4 °C9 June 1960	3.7 °C25 January 1960	23.3 °C	1,555 mm	138
1959	35.1 °C20 June 1959	6.6 °C10 January 1959	23.1 °C	1,820 mm	142
1958	37.2 °C11 May 1958	4.3 °C2 February 1958	23.3 °C	1,222 mm	151
1957	36.0 °C15 August 1957	2.9 °C11 February 1957	22.9 °C	1,675 mm	122
1956	36.1 °C18 April 1956	5.1 °C10 January 1956	23.3 °C	1,022 mm	160
1955	36.0 °C15 April 1955	1.9 °C12 January 1955	23.3 °C	1,177 mm	144
1954	36.2 °C28 July 1954	6.8 °C17 December 1954	23.6 °C	1,294 mm	134
1953	34.5 °C5 August 1953	6.6 °C12 December 1953	23.4 °C	1,501 mm	132
1952	33.5 °C27 May 1952	4.6 °C19 February 1952	23.6 °C	1,639 mm	127
1951	33.8 °C1 August 1951	4.8 °C13 January 1951	23.1 °C	2,024 mm	107
1950	35.3 °C21 April 1950	8.2 °C7 January 1950	23.2 °C	1,910 mm	119
1949	37.2 °C5 June 1949	5.4 °C17 January 1949	23.7 °C	1,101 mm	139
1948	34.8 °C11 March 1948	4.9 °C26 January 1948	23.3 °C	1,232 mm	125
1947	32.8 °C1 August 1947	6.0 °C20 December 1947	22.9 °C	1,439 mm	103
1946	38.3 °C2 August 1946	6.9 °C7 January 1946	24.2 °C	755 mm	169
1945	32.5 °C19 April 1945	4.9 °C18 January 1945	22.1 °C	1,585 mm	90
1944	36.4 °C8 April 1944	3.8 °C20 December 1944	22.8 °C	2,002 mm	96
1943	36.1 °C3 June 1943	6.1 °C12 January 1943	23.0 °C	1,001 mm	130
1942	32.7 °C7 August 1942	5.5 °C7 December 1942	22.6 °C	1,597 mm	97
1941	31.9 °C27 June 1941	6.4 °C29 December 1941	22.7 °C	2,220 mm	92
1940	32.2 °C9 May 1940	4.9 °C26 January 1940	22.4 °C	1,751 mm	93

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.9 °C

+0.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

159 d/yr

+17

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1767 mm

+61 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	22.0 °C	+1.8 °C	8 mm	-25 mm
Feb	21.6 °C	+0.5 °C	15 mm	-31 mm
Mar	24.0 °C	-0.4 °C	44 mm	-28 mm
Apr	29.1 °C	+1.2 °C	79 mm	-87 mm
May	30.4 °C	-0.1 °C	273 mm	+18 mm
Jun	32.1 °C	+0.6 °C	254 mm	-19 mm
Jul	32.6 °C	+0.4 °C	327 mm	+92 mm
Aug	31.8 °C	+0.1 °C	286 mm	+0 mm
Sep	31.7 °C	+0.7 °C	245 mm	+61 mm
Oct	29.2 °C	+0.4 °C	196 mm	+112 mm
Nov	25.3 °C	-0.5 °C	27 mm	-16 mm
Dec	24.6 °C	+2.8 °C	14 mm	-17 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.5 °C

5 Jul 2025

Coldest day

6.6 °C

13 Jan 2025

Wettest day

109.1 mm

5 Oct 2025

Windiest day

60.5 km/h

5 Oct 2025

Strongest gust

127.8 km/h

5 Oct 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.8 °C

26 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

4.0 °C

13 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

31 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Lianjiang?

Lianjiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.3 °C and it receives 1,706 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lianjiang?

The hottest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1946, reaching 38.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Lianjiang?

The coldest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1963, at 0.6 °C.

Does it snow in Lianjiang?

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

Has the climate of Lianjiang warmed?

Yes: Lianjiang warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Lianjiang?

The wettest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 1976, with 240 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Lianjiang?

The windiest day measured in Lianjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 30 August 1954, with winds reaching 71.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Lianjiang?

The warmest month in Lianjiang is July (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Lianjiang?

Lianjiang receives on average 1,706 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 175 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Lianjiang?

Lianjiang gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Lianjiang?

Yes: Lianjiang has on average 218 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lianjiang?

In Lianjiang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.5 °C on 15 August 1957, and the lowest was -3.0 °C on 14 December 1975.

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