Meng’a climate — normals and trends
Meng’a (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.9 °C and it receives 1,625 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 June (23.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Meng’a averages 0 frost days, 55 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 178 rainy days per year.
Meng’a has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 20 May 2019) and the coldest 0.3 °C (on 2 January 1974).
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
Meng’aYunnan
- coords
- 22.20°, 100.42°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.9°C
Average daily high
26.0°C
Average daily low
15.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,625mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
7.8km/h
Seasonal range
9.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
55 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
178 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.5 °C
Average feels-like low
16.2 °C
Average peak gust
31.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
77 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.83 · 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
38.7 °C
20 May 2019
Coldest day
0.3 °C
2 January 1974
Wettest day
135 mm
2 September 1975
Windiest day
24.2 km/h
28 March 1968
Strongest gust
76.3 km/h
28 March 1968
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
20 May 2019
Coldest feels-like
-2.7 °C
3 January 1974
Sunniest day
13.0 h
13 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.2 °C | 0.0 °C | 10 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 26.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 46 mm | +21 mm |
| Mar | 28.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 13 mm | -32 mm |
| Apr | 28.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 79 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 28.0 °C | -1.0 °C | 226 mm | +37 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 309 mm | +66 mm |
| Jul | 27.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 528 mm | +243 mm |
| Aug | 27.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 267 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 27.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 238 mm | +33 mm |
| Oct | 26.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 127 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | 23.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 87 mm | +25 mm |
| Dec | 23.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 16 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Meng’a?
Meng’a has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.9 °C and it receives 1,625 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Meng’a?
The hottest day measured in Meng’a between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2019, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Meng’a?
The coldest day measured in Meng’a between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1974, at 0.3 °C.
Does it snow in Meng’a?
Almost never: Meng’a sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Meng’a warmed?
Yes: Meng’a warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Meng’a?
The wettest day measured in Meng’a between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 1975, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Meng’a?
The windiest day measured in Meng’a between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1968, with winds reaching 24.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Meng’a?
The warmest month in Meng’a is June (23.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Meng’a?
Meng’a receives on average 1,625 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 178 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Meng’a?
Meng’a gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Meng’a?
Yes: Meng’a has on average 77 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Meng’a?
In Meng’a, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 20 May 2019, and the lowest was -2.7 °C on 3 January 1974.
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