Linshui climate — normals and trends
Linshui (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.7 °C and it receives 654 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 (26.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Linshui averages 101 frost days, 69 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.
Linshui has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 113 to 89 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.9 °C (on 25 June 2009) and the coldest -25.4 °C (on 17 January 1958).
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
LinshuiHebei
- coords
- 36.42°, 114.20°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.7°C
Average daily high
19.1°C
Average daily low
8.8°C
Annual rainfall
654mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
28.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
101 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
69 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
75 d/yr
Annual snowfall
18.7 cm
Average feels-like high
18.0 °C
Average feels-like low
7.2 °C
Average peak gust
30.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
71 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · 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
42.9 °C
25 June 2009
Coldest day
-25.4 °C
17 January 1958
Wettest day
165 mm
23 August 1952
Windiest day
44.3 km/h
19 April 2001
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
19 April 2001
Hottest feels-like
45.9 °C
1 August 1969
Coldest feels-like
-30.1 °C
17 January 1958
Snowiest day
15.0 cm
28 February 1945
Sunniest day
14.1 h
24 June 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.3 °C | +3.5 °C | 4 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 8.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 2 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 17.2 °C | +3.3 °C | 28 mm | +9 mm |
| Apr | 25.6 °C | +4.3 °C | 12 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 27.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 51 mm | +4 mm |
| Jun | 33.7 °C | +2.2 °C | 41 mm | -27 mm |
| Jul | 34.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 71 mm | -106 mm |
| Aug | 32.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 66 mm | -95 mm |
| Sep | 26.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 66 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 16.8 °C | -3.7 °C | 139 mm | +103 mm |
| Nov | 16.6 °C | +3.9 °C | 14 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 8.3 °C | +2.7 °C | 6 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Linshui?
Linshui has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.7 °C and it receives 654 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Linshui?
The hottest day measured in Linshui between 1940 and 2025 was 25 June 2009, reaching 42.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Linshui?
The coldest day measured in Linshui between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1958, at -25.4 °C.
Does it snow in Linshui?
Yes. Linshui gets on average 18.7 cm of snow per year and has around 101 frost days.
Has the climate of Linshui warmed?
Yes: Linshui warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Linshui?
The wettest day measured in Linshui between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 1952, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Linshui?
The windiest day measured in Linshui between 1940 and 2025 was 19 April 2001, with winds reaching 44.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Linshui?
The warmest month in Linshui is July (26.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Linshui?
Linshui receives on average 654 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Linshui?
Linshui gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Linshui?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Linshui between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1945, with 15.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Linshui?
Yes: Linshui has on average 71 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Linshui?
In Linshui, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.9 °C on 1 August 1969, and the lowest was -30.1 °C on 17 January 1958.
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