Longgang District climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Longgang District?

Longgang District has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,831 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Longgang District?

The hottest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 2017, reaching 36.8 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Longgang District?

The coldest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1957, at 0.3 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Longgang District?

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

Q: Has the climate of Longgang District warmed?

Yes: Longgang District warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Longgang District?

The wettest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 19 October 1974, with 226 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Longgang District?

The windiest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 2018, with winds reaching 63.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Longgang District?

The warmest month in Longgang District is July (28.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.3 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Longgang District?

Longgang District receives on average 1,831 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 168 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Longgang District?

Longgang District gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Longgang District (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,831 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 (28.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Longgang District averages 0 frost days, 91 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 168 rainy days per year.

Longgang District has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.8 °C (on 22 August 2017) and the coldest 0.3 °C (on 11 February 1957).

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

Longgang DistrictGuangdong

coords: 22.72°, 114.26°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

22.2°C

Average daily high

25.6°C

Average daily low

19.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,831mm

Sunshine / day

8.5h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

14.3km/h

Seasonal range

13.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

91 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

168 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.3 °C

Average feels-like low

21.4 °C

Average peak gust

33.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

201 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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

36.8 °C

22 August 2017

Coldest day

0.3 °C

11 February 1957

Wettest day

226 mm

19 October 1974

Windiest day

63.0 km/h

16 September 2018

Strongest gust

159.8 km/h

16 September 2018

Hottest feels-like

45.4 °C

25 July 2022

Coldest feels-like

-5.8 °C

11 February 1957

Snowiest day

0.5 cm

24 January 2016

Sunniest day

13.0 h

12 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	34.9 °C10 June 2025	6.3 °C13 January 2025	23.1 °C	1,901 mm	123
2024	35.7 °C5 August 2024	2.5 °C24 January 2024	23.4 °C	2,294 mm	126
2023	36.3 °C30 May 2023	5.0 °C22 December 2023	23.3 °C	2,041 mm	114
2022	36.8 °C25 July 2022	5.9 °C21 February 2022	22.8 °C	2,056 mm	112
2021	35.0 °C27 July 2021	3.8 °C13 January 2021	23.6 °C	1,713 mm	146
2020	35.1 °C25 July 2020	5.2 °C31 December 2020	23.4 °C	1,589 mm	115
2019	36.3 °C24 August 2019	7.5 °C1 January 2019	23.6 °C	1,903 mm	120
2018	35.5 °C29 May 2018	4.3 °C30 January 2018	23.0 °C	1,755 mm	109
2017	36.8 °C22 August 2017	7.7 °C18 December 2017	23.1 °C	1,813 mm	121
2016	36.0 °C9 July 2016	1.9 °C25 January 2016	22.7 °C	2,701 mm	124
2015	36.1 °C8 August 2015	6.3 °C18 December 2015	23.4 °C	1,783 mm	122
2014	34.7 °C9 July 2014	4.6 °C11 February 2014	22.6 °C	1,606 mm	125
2013	34.5 °C12 August 2013	5.1 °C28 December 2013	22.5 °C	2,174 mm	99
2012	35.6 °C1 August 2012	4.4 °C31 December 2012	22.6 °C	1,845 mm	103
2011	34.8 °C30 August 2011	3.5 °C12 January 2011	22.2 °C	1,345 mm	105
2010	34.6 °C5 July 2010	2.9 °C17 December 2010	22.6 °C	2,024 mm	98
2009	35.4 °C18 July 2009	3.9 °C11 January 2009	22.8 °C	1,506 mm	118
2008	36.3 °C28 July 2008	4.7 °C3 February 2008	22.2 °C	1,970 mm	89
2007	34.5 °C14 July 2007	6.0 °C29 January 2007	23.0 °C	1,572 mm	118
2006	35.7 °C13 July 2006	4.7 °C7 January 2006	23.0 °C	2,017 mm	110
2005	36.4 °C18 July 2005	2.9 °C1 January 2005	22.5 °C	1,993 mm	103
2004	36.3 °C1 July 2004	5.0 °C25 January 2004	22.7 °C	1,324 mm	117
2003	34.9 °C15 July 2003	5.8 °C6 January 2003	22.9 °C	1,639 mm	111
2002	33.9 °C5 July 2002	3.7 °C27 December 2002	23.1 °C	1,636 mm	106
2001	34.6 °C4 July 2001	5.8 °C22 December 2001	23.0 °C	1,960 mm	105
2000	35.0 °C5 June 2000	4.4 °C27 January 2000	22.8 °C	1,775 mm	117
1999	35.3 °C20 August 1999	2.3 °C23 December 1999	22.9 °C	1,849 mm	111
1998	34.3 °C27 July 1998	6.1 °C19 January 1998	23.2 °C	2,039 mm	118
1997	35.0 °C29 August 1997	5.6 °C25 January 1997	22.4 °C	2,609 mm	82
1996	34.6 °C26 July 1996	3.6 °C20 February 1996	22.2 °C	1,716 mm	98
1995	34.7 °C22 July 1995	5.7 °C7 January 1995	22.1 °C	1,868 mm	93
1994	35.3 °C10 July 1994	4.6 °C21 January 1994	22.7 °C	2,026 mm	89
1993	33.8 °C25 August 1993	3.0 °C17 January 1993	22.1 °C	1,927 mm	99
1992	34.8 °C29 August 1992	5.2 °C15 January 1992	22.1 °C	1,992 mm	94
1991	34.4 °C3 June 1991	1.4 °C29 December 1991	23.0 °C	1,491 mm	126
1990	36.6 °C17 August 1990	3.6 °C1 February 1990	22.6 °C	1,816 mm	99
1989	35.0 °C16 July 1989	4.4 °C14 January 1989	22.2 °C	1,646 mm	92
1988	35.6 °C18 July 1988	6.6 °C18 February 1988	22.0 °C	1,805 mm	100
1987	35.8 °C13 July 1987	4.9 °C7 December 1987	22.8 °C	1,869 mm	97
1986	34.3 °C30 July 1986	2.8 °C1 March 1986	22.1 °C	1,926 mm	101
1985	34.4 °C22 June 1985	4.3 °C17 December 1985	21.8 °C	2,151 mm	82
1984	34.3 °C11 September 1984	4.0 °C25 December 1984	21.5 °C	1,785 mm	76
1983	34.0 °C11 August 1983	2.8 °C30 December 1983	21.8 °C	2,605 mm	109
1982	36.3 °C29 July 1982	4.8 °C28 December 1982	22.2 °C	2,086 mm	95
1981	34.4 °C17 July 1981	6.2 °C12 January 1981	22.3 °C	1,885 mm	78
1980	36.4 °C10 July 1980	2.8 °C5 February 1980	22.3 °C	1,659 mm	98
1979	34.3 °C28 July 1979	3.1 °C1 February 1979	22.0 °C	2,015 mm	83
1978	34.3 °C24 August 1978	4.6 °C18 January 1978	21.9 °C	2,398 mm	87
1977	33.8 °C25 July 1977	2.8 °C5 January 1977	22.3 °C	1,651 mm	107
1976	35.1 °C26 May 1976	2.1 °C28 December 1976	21.6 °C	1,934 mm	84
1975	33.7 °C30 July 1975	2.0 °C14 December 1975	22.0 °C	2,756 mm	89
1974	34.7 °C21 August 1974	2.5 °C26 February 1974	21.9 °C	2,262 mm	103
1973	33.0 °C24 June 1973	4.9 °C25 December 1973	22.5 °C	2,737 mm	82
1972	34.5 °C12 July 1972	2.5 °C9 February 1972	22.0 °C	2,447 mm	85
1971	34.4 °C20 July 1971	4.2 °C30 January 1971	21.8 °C	1,928 mm	95
1970	34.3 °C31 July 1970	4.0 °C16 January 1970	21.9 °C	2,273 mm	99
1969	34.6 °C27 July 1969	1.6 °C5 February 1969	21.8 °C	1,712 mm	104
1968	34.3 °C25 July 1968	3.9 °C8 February 1968	22.1 °C	2,110 mm	86
1967	34.3 °C17 July 1967	1.1 °C16 January 1967	21.8 °C	1,488 mm	96
1966	32.4 °C14 August 1966	3.6 °C23 February 1966	22.0 °C	1,654 mm	58
1965	32.6 °C26 July 1965	3.8 °C18 December 1965	21.3 °C	1,773 mm	32
1964	35.4 °C7 August 1964	4.5 °C26 February 1964	22.1 °C	1,879 mm	95
1963	35.0 °C5 September 1963	2.2 °C16 January 1963	22.3 °C	1,177 mm	115
1962	34.5 °C2 August 1962	3.5 °C2 January 1962	21.9 °C	1,459 mm	105
1961	34.8 °C1 July 1961	4.8 °C19 January 1961	22.3 °C	2,479 mm	80
1960	35.2 °C21 August 1960	3.0 °C25 January 1960	22.4 °C	1,933 mm	83
1959	35.0 °C29 August 1959	4.4 °C11 January 1959	22.2 °C	1,981 mm	82
1958	34.5 °C16 July 1958	3.3 °C16 January 1958	21.9 °C	1,489 mm	93
1957	34.3 °C1 August 1957	0.3 °C11 February 1957	21.8 °C	1,932 mm	81
1956	34.5 °C3 September 1956	2.2 °C9 January 1956	21.9 °C	1,001 mm	101
1955	32.3 °C24 August 1955	0.6 °C12 January 1955	21.6 °C	1,322 mm	46
1954	32.5 °C16 August 1954	4.6 °C12 December 1954	21.9 °C	1,230 mm	82
1953	32.7 °C12 August 1953	4.7 °C12 December 1953	21.9 °C	1,498 mm	65
1952	31.9 °C1 September 1952	3.2 °C19 February 1952	22.2 °C	1,543 mm	61
1951	32.3 °C31 July 1951	1.7 °C14 January 1951	21.6 °C	1,704 mm	34
1950	31.6 °C17 July 1950	4.9 °C10 December 1950	21.6 °C	1,996 mm	32
1949	32.5 °C8 June 1949	3.6 °C9 January 1949	22.1 °C	1,328 mm	70
1948	32.2 °C6 July 1948	3.8 °C26 January 1948	21.9 °C	1,466 mm	56
1947	31.4 °C27 August 1947	4.3 °C20 December 1947	21.2 °C	1,737 mm	24
1946	33.7 °C17 July 1946	4.9 °C7 January 1946	22.2 °C	981 mm	79
1945	31.6 °C2 September 1945	3.6 °C4 February 1945	20.6 °C	1,668 mm	38
1944	31.8 °C10 August 1944	2.5 °C20 December 1944	21.4 °C	1,918 mm	27
1943	33.7 °C6 May 1943	3.5 °C12 January 1943	21.7 °C	811 mm	89
1942	31.5 °C6 August 1942	5.0 °C7 December 1942	21.4 °C	1,666 mm	52
1941	31.7 °C8 August 1941	4.5 °C29 December 1941	21.3 °C	1,957 mm	35
1940	33.4 °C31 August 1940	2.2 °C24 January 1940	21.1 °C	1,462 mm	38

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.8 °C

+1.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

123 d/yr

+32

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1901 mm

+70 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.2 °C	+1.9 °C	9 mm	-16 mm
Feb	20.1 °C	+1.0 °C	10 mm	-34 mm
Mar	23.1 °C	+1.0 °C	69 mm	-11 mm
Apr	26.7 °C	+1.2 °C	62 mm	-81 mm
May	29.0 °C	+0.5 °C	270 mm	-14 mm
Jun	30.8 °C	+0.8 °C	320 mm	-21 mm
Jul	32.3 °C	+1.2 °C	364 mm	+101 mm
Aug	31.3 °C	+0.5 °C	360 mm	+56 mm
Sep	31.5 °C	+1.5 °C	343 mm	+137 mm
Oct	29.1 °C	+1.5 °C	74 mm	+1 mm
Nov	24.3 °C	+0.3 °C	7 mm	-32 mm
Dec	22.8 °C	+3.0 °C	13 mm	-16 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.9 °C

10 Jun 2025

Coldest day

6.3 °C

13 Jan 2025

Wettest day

97.5 mm

24 Sep 2025

Windiest day

46.0 km/h

24 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

118.4 km/h

24 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

25 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.5 °C

9 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

6 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Longgang District?

Longgang District has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.2 °C and it receives 1,831 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Longgang District?

The hottest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 2017, reaching 36.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Longgang District?

The coldest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1957, at 0.3 °C.

Does it snow in Longgang District?

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

Has the climate of Longgang District warmed?

Yes: Longgang District warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Longgang District?

The wettest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 19 October 1974, with 226 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Longgang District?

The windiest day measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 2018, with winds reaching 63.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Longgang District?

The warmest month in Longgang District is July (28.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Longgang District?

Longgang District receives on average 1,831 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 168 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Longgang District?

Longgang District gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Longgang District?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Longgang District between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, with 0.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Longgang District?

Yes: Longgang District has on average 201 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Longgang District?

In Longgang District, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.4 °C on 25 July 2022, and the lowest was -5.8 °C on 11 February 1957.

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