Lianzhou climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Lianzhou?

Lianzhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,925 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2003, reaching 38.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Lianzhou?

The coldest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 1975, at -7.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Lianzhou?

Almost never: Lianzhou sees virtually no snow, with about 4 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Lianzhou warmed?

Yes: Lianzhou warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Lianzhou?

The wettest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1982, with 197 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Lianzhou?

The windiest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 2 October 1945, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Lianzhou?

The warmest month in Lianzhou is July (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (8.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Lianzhou?

Lianzhou receives on average 1,925 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 193 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Lianzhou?

Lianzhou gets on average 7.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,628 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Lianzhou (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,925 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 (26.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (8.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Lianzhou averages 4 frost days, 67 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 193 rainy days per year.

Lianzhou has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 7 to 1 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 23 July 2003) and the coldest -7.0 °C (on 15 December 1975).

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

LianzhouGuangdong

coords: 24.78°, 112.37°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.7°C

Average daily high

22.6°C

Average daily low

15.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,925mm

Sunshine / day

7.2h

Mean relative humidity

78%

Average peak wind

9.5km/h

Seasonal range

17.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

4 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

67 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

193 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.7 cm

Average feels-like high

24.3 °C

Average feels-like low

16.5 °C

Average peak gust

30.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

141 d/yr

Solar radiation

12.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.1 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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

38.7 °C

23 July 2003

Coldest day

-7.0 °C

15 December 1975

Wettest day

197 mm

17 August 1982

Windiest day

29.1 km/h

2 October 1945

Strongest gust

97.6 km/h

1 September 1962

Hottest feels-like

42.9 °C

19 July 1988

Coldest feels-like

-11.1 °C

15 December 1975

Snowiest day

10.1 cm

13 December 1975

Sunniest day

13.0 h

2 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	34.9 °C4 July 2025	-0.3 °C9 February 2025	19.8 °C	1,632 mm	100	1
2024	37.7 °C25 July 2024	-2.0 °C23 January 2024	19.7 °C	2,170 mm	87	6
2023	35.7 °C30 May 2023	-1.1 °C22 December 2023	19.6 °C	1,770 mm	94	4
2022	37.2 °C24 August 2022	0.8 °C1 December 2022	19.3 °C	2,052 mm	100	0
2021	36.6 °C12 September 2021	-1.5 °C12 January 2021	20.1 °C	1,184 mm	124	3
2020	35.5 °C28 August 2020	-0.4 °C31 December 2020	19.4 °C	1,666 mm	84	1
2019	35.6 °C18 July 2019	0.5 °C1 January 2019	19.3 °C	1,979 mm	92	0
2018	35.2 °C11 July 2018	-2.1 °C1 February 2018	19.2 °C	1,789 mm	84	6
2017	36.5 °C27 September 2017	0.4 °C18 December 2017	19.6 °C	1,551 mm	99	0
2016	36.2 °C31 July 2016	-1.9 °C25 January 2016	19.3 °C	2,265 mm	76	1
2015	34.9 °C7 August 2015	1.0 °C6 February 2015	19.5 °C	2,117 mm	78	0
2014	35.9 °C31 July 2014	-1.0 °C14 February 2014	19.4 °C	1,582 mm	106	4
2013	37.0 °C13 August 2013	-0.9 °C4 January 2013	19.1 °C	1,833 mm	80	2
2012	34.4 °C29 June 2012	-1.3 °C31 December 2012	18.7 °C	1,908 mm	75	2
2011	34.4 °C22 August 2011	-0.6 °C11 January 2011	18.4 °C	1,107 mm	89	3
2010	38.6 °C5 August 2010	-1.6 °C17 December 2010	19.0 °C	2,308 mm	79	3
2009	37.4 °C29 August 2009	-0.6 °C11 January 2009	19.7 °C	1,262 mm	98	1
2008	38.4 °C21 August 2008	-2.1 °C27 January 2008	19.1 °C	1,385 mm	83	9
2007	35.7 °C8 August 2007	1.3 °C29 January 2007	19.5 °C	1,289 mm	97	0
2006	35.3 °C14 July 2006	-1.2 °C7 January 2006	19.3 °C	2,011 mm	75	2
2005	37.8 °C12 August 2005	-2.0 °C1 January 2005	19.2 °C	1,810 mm	99	3
2004	35.5 °C30 June 2004	-1.0 °C22 January 2004	19.3 °C	1,405 mm	94	4
2003	38.7 °C23 July 2003	-0.9 °C8 January 2003	19.5 °C	1,479 mm	79	2
2002	34.2 °C13 July 2002	-1.6 °C27 December 2002	19.4 °C	2,326 mm	63	2
2001	34.5 °C4 July 2001	-0.3 °C22 December 2001	19.0 °C	2,267 mm	66	1
2000	35.3 °C5 September 2000	-1.4 °C2 February 2000	18.9 °C	1,717 mm	94	3
1999	34.3 °C8 August 1999	-2.9 °C23 December 1999	19.1 °C	1,737 mm	75	3
1998	36.5 °C21 August 1998	0.7 °C18 January 1998	19.6 °C	2,429 mm	82	0
1997	34.4 °C30 August 1997	-0.2 °C10 January 1997	18.8 °C	2,436 mm	54	1
1996	34.2 °C26 July 1996	-1.6 °C20 February 1996	18.2 °C	2,160 mm	68	7
1995	35.3 °C30 July 1995	0.2 °C5 January 1995	18.6 °C	2,002 mm	67	0
1994	35.1 °C2 July 1994	-1.2 °C21 January 1994	18.9 °C	2,402 mm	52	1
1993	34.4 °C26 August 1993	-2.9 °C16 January 1993	18.4 °C	2,255 mm	71	6
1992	36.1 °C4 September 1992	-0.6 °C15 January 1992	18.6 °C	2,308 mm	78	1
1991	36.4 °C19 July 1991	-3.2 °C29 December 1991	18.9 °C	1,751 mm	84	3
1990	38.1 °C22 August 1990	-1.6 °C31 January 1990	19.4 °C	2,225 mm	90	2
1989	36.4 °C15 August 1989	-0.5 °C13 January 1989	18.6 °C	1,689 mm	77	3
1988	35.9 °C9 July 1988	0.8 °C18 February 1988	18.1 °C	2,072 mm	81	0
1987	34.8 °C12 July 1987	-0.6 °C29 November 1987	19.0 °C	2,554 mm	63	1
1986	35.1 °C31 July 1986	-0.9 °C7 January 1986	18.8 °C	1,944 mm	84	2
1985	34.7 °C17 August 1985	-0.6 °C11 December 1985	18.2 °C	2,006 mm	78	4
1984	35.2 °C29 July 1984	-1.4 °C25 December 1984	17.7 °C	2,011 mm	70	7
1983	35.5 °C6 August 1983	-1.6 °C30 December 1983	18.7 °C	2,580 mm	94	5
1982	34.9 °C29 July 1982	-1.4 °C27 December 1982	18.7 °C	2,496 mm	72	2
1981	35.2 °C8 August 1981	-0.2 °C12 January 1981	18.7 °C	2,677 mm	75	1
1980	33.9 °C10 July 1980	-1.4 °C1 February 1980	18.9 °C	2,020 mm	86	3
1979	34.3 °C29 July 1979	-1.7 °C1 February 1979	18.8 °C	1,732 mm	57	3
1978	35.5 °C15 July 1978	-1.2 °C21 January 1978	18.9 °C	2,126 mm	91	5
1977	34.1 °C19 July 1977	-3.3 °C30 January 1977	18.8 °C	2,015 mm	71	13
1976	34.1 °C25 May 1976	-2.5 °C28 December 1976	18.0 °C	2,260 mm	66	5
1975	33.7 °C19 July 1975	-7.0 °C15 December 1975	18.5 °C	2,662 mm	71	15
1974	35.1 °C4 September 1974	-1.2 °C24 February 1974	18.6 °C	1,821 mm	83	10
1973	33.4 °C21 July 1973	-1.7 °C26 December 1973	18.9 °C	2,990 mm	66	4
1972	35.5 °C21 July 1972	-2.0 °C9 February 1972	18.6 °C	2,306 mm	74	7
1971	36.5 °C26 July 1971	0.0 °C6 January 1971	18.4 °C	1,828 mm	64	0
1970	35.5 °C2 August 1970	-2.4 °C5 January 1970	18.2 °C	2,145 mm	69	5
1969	36.4 °C27 July 1969	-3.8 °C31 January 1969	18.4 °C	1,915 mm	91	10
1968	36.1 °C28 July 1968	0.1 °C15 February 1968	18.9 °C	2,291 mm	64	0
1967	35.5 °C27 July 1967	-4.3 °C16 January 1967	18.2 °C	1,725 mm	76	17
1966	32.8 °C14 August 1966	-1.7 °C27 December 1966	18.5 °C	1,807 mm	33	6
1965	32.3 °C14 July 1965	-2.7 °C17 December 1965	18.1 °C	2,117 mm	15	3
1964	35.1 °C8 August 1964	-1.6 °C20 February 1964	18.6 °C	1,975 mm	79	7
1963	35.2 °C5 September 1963	-2.7 °C15 January 1963	19.1 °C	1,369 mm	91	7
1962	35.4 °C30 July 1962	-0.9 °C27 January 1962	18.6 °C	2,289 mm	83	1
1961	34.8 °C24 August 1961	-1.9 °C17 January 1961	18.8 °C	2,536 mm	59	3
1960	34.8 °C1 August 1960	-2.1 °C24 January 1960	18.8 °C	1,816 mm	68	7
1959	33.8 °C29 August 1959	-1.0 °C11 January 1959	18.5 °C	2,064 mm	61	1
1958	33.5 °C16 July 1958	-2.1 °C16 January 1958	18.6 °C	1,486 mm	63	6
1957	34.8 °C14 August 1957	-4.2 °C11 February 1957	18.4 °C	2,461 mm	71	10
1956	34.6 °C3 September 1956	-3.5 °C9 January 1956	18.5 °C	1,463 mm	64	7
1955	31.4 °C24 August 1955	-4.5 °C11 January 1955	18.6 °C	1,309 mm	16	13
1954	31.1 °C29 July 1954	-1.1 °C24 January 1954	18.9 °C	1,426 mm	22	6
1953	36.0 °C13 August 1953	-0.3 °C11 December 1953	19.1 °C	1,492 mm	50	1
1952	31.4 °C1 September 1952	-1.9 °C18 February 1952	19.0 °C	1,804 mm	18	7
1951	32.6 °C1 August 1951	-4.4 °C13 January 1951	18.3 °C	2,399 mm	10	4
1950	30.7 °C18 July 1950	-0.7 °C14 February 1950	18.6 °C	1,842 mm	6	3
1949	31.6 °C14 September 1949	-3.0 °C9 January 1949	19.0 °C	1,476 mm	15	5
1948	31.7 °C6 July 1948	-4.0 °C25 January 1948	18.9 °C	1,918 mm	19	4
1947	31.7 °C28 August 1947	-1.8 °C19 December 1947	18.2 °C	2,050 mm	3	5
1946	33.7 °C18 July 1946	-2.5 °C11 January 1946	19.1 °C	1,005 mm	47	5
1945	31.4 °C30 July 1945	-2.1 °C4 February 1945	17.2 °C	1,326 mm	15	13
1944	30.8 °C25 September 1944	-3.3 °C20 December 1944	18.1 °C	1,681 mm	7	15
1943	31.1 °C27 May 1943	-3.2 °C12 January 1943	18.7 °C	1,171 mm	10	4
1942	31.0 °C4 August 1942	0.9 °C13 February 1942	18.4 °C	1,800 mm	11	0
1941	30.6 °C8 August 1941	-0.9 °C29 December 1941	18.2 °C	2,169 mm	2	3
1940	32.8 °C27 September 1940	-3.5 °C24 January 1940	18.4 °C	1,848 mm	47	7

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.1 °C

+1.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

100 d/yr

+33

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

-3

Annual rainfall

1632 mm

-293 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	16.9 °C	+4.2 °C	12 mm	-74 mm
Feb	13.3 °C	-0.5 °C	49 mm	-82 mm
Mar	19.3 °C	+1.6 °C	159 mm	-68 mm
Apr	24.9 °C	+2.5 °C	176 mm	-126 mm
May	26.3 °C	-0.1 °C	365 mm	+51 mm
Jun	29.5 °C	+0.8 °C	287 mm	+9 mm
Jul	32.0 °C	+1.3 °C	174 mm	+30 mm
Aug	30.9 °C	+0.3 °C	202 mm	+55 mm
Sep	30.5 °C	+1.5 °C	101 mm	+13 mm
Oct	27.1 °C	+2.1 °C	24 mm	-46 mm
Nov	19.9 °C	0.0 °C	43 mm	-30 mm
Dec	18.4 °C	+3.5 °C	41 mm	-25 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.9 °C

4 Jul 2025

Coldest day

-0.3 °C

9 Feb 2025

Wettest day

100.9 mm

15 Jun 2025

Windiest day

28.4 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

85.3 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.5 °C

5 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-3.8 °C

9 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

11 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Lianzhou?

Lianzhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,925 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lianzhou?

The hottest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2003, reaching 38.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Lianzhou?

The coldest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 1975, at -7.0 °C.

Does it snow in Lianzhou?

Almost never: Lianzhou sees virtually no snow, with about 4 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Lianzhou warmed?

Yes: Lianzhou warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Lianzhou?

The wettest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1982, with 197 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Lianzhou?

The windiest day measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 2 October 1945, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Lianzhou?

The warmest month in Lianzhou is July (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (8.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Lianzhou?

Lianzhou receives on average 1,925 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 193 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Lianzhou?

Lianzhou gets on average 7.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,628 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lianzhou?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lianzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1975, with 10.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Lianzhou?

Yes: Lianzhou has on average 141 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lianzhou?

In Lianzhou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 19 July 1988, and the lowest was -11.1 °C on 15 December 1975.

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