Menghuan climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Menghuan?

Menghuan has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 1,949 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1958, reaching 33.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Menghuan?

The coldest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1977, at -1.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Menghuan?

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

Q: Has the climate of Menghuan warmed?

Yes: Menghuan warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Menghuan?

The wettest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1958, with 136 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Menghuan?

The windiest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1945, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Menghuan?

The warmest month in Menghuan is June (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Menghuan?

Menghuan receives on average 1,949 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 191 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Menghuan?

Menghuan gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Menghuan (China) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 1,949 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 (20.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Menghuan averages 0 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 191 rainy days per year.

Menghuan has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.0 °C (on 6 June 1958) and the coldest -1.2 °C (on 30 January 1977).

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

MenghuanYunnan

coords: 24.44°, 98.58°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwbSubtropical highland, dry winterWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

17.3°C

Average daily high

22.7°C

Average daily low

12.8°C

Annual rainfall

1,949mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

8.7km/h

Seasonal range

9.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

3 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

191 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

23.6 °C

Average feels-like low

12.9 °C

Average peak gust

33.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

5 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.3 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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

33.0 °C

6 June 1958

Coldest day

-1.2 °C

30 January 1977

Wettest day

136 mm

28 June 1958

Windiest day

20.4 km/h

9 February 1945

Strongest gust

77.4 km/h

31 October 1962

Hottest feels-like

36.7 °C

19 August 1991

Coldest feels-like

-4.6 °C

5 January 1983

Snowiest day

0.4 cm

1 February 2007

Sunniest day

13.0 h

2 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	30.4 °C25 September 2025	3.7 °C8 December 2025	18.4 °C	1,822 mm	4	0
2024	31.1 °C23 September 2024	2.4 °C10 January 2024	18.4 °C	1,581 mm	7	0
2023	31.8 °C30 May 2023	2.2 °C16 January 2023	18.5 °C	1,631 mm	13	0
2022	30.8 °C14 July 2022	1.5 °C7 February 2022	17.9 °C	1,614 mm	3	0
2021	31.7 °C24 April 2021	2.8 °C1 February 2021	18.5 °C	1,379 mm	8	0
2020	31.5 °C3 August 2020	0.9 °C26 January 2020	18.3 °C	1,704 mm	5	0
2019	32.7 °C20 May 2019	1.7 °C9 December 2019	18.4 °C	1,394 mm	12	0
2018	31.6 °C19 July 2018	2.2 °C29 January 2018	18.0 °C	1,947 mm	3	0
2017	30.7 °C7 June 2017	2.3 °C21 January 2017	18.2 °C	1,857 mm	2	0
2016	31.4 °C24 August 2016	1.8 °C12 January 2016	18.1 °C	1,749 mm	2	0
2015	29.8 °C1 October 2015	2.1 °C13 January 2015	17.9 °C	1,573 mm	0	0
2014	31.4 °C20 April 2014	1.8 °C4 January 2014	18.4 °C	1,399 mm	8	0
2013	30.9 °C12 June 2013	0.2 °C18 December 2013	18.2 °C	1,684 mm	4	0
2012	31.8 °C26 May 2012	0.7 °C16 January 2012	18.2 °C	1,765 mm	9	0
2011	30.3 °C31 August 2011	-0.2 °C21 January 2011	18.0 °C	1,629 mm	1	1
2010	30.0 °C16 April 2010	0.9 °C25 December 2010	18.4 °C	1,915 mm	1	0
2009	31.9 °C12 May 2009	-0.4 °C30 December 2009	18.3 °C	1,648 mm	3	1
2008	29.8 °C9 May 2008	2.6 °C15 February 2008	17.8 °C	1,951 mm	0	0
2007	31.5 °C7 May 2007	1.6 °C23 January 2007	17.7 °C	1,885 mm	4	0
2006	30.3 °C16 August 2006	2.9 °C2 January 2006	18.1 °C	1,651 mm	3	0
2005	32.1 °C20 April 2005	2.4 °C13 January 2005	18.4 °C	1,570 mm	13	0
2004	29.6 °C4 May 2004	1.9 °C8 February 2004	17.6 °C	1,884 mm	0	0
2003	29.6 °C31 May 2003	2.1 °C16 January 2003	18.0 °C	1,466 mm	0	0
2002	28.8 °C11 June 2002	2.0 °C13 January 2002	18.0 °C	1,565 mm	0	0
2001	31.4 °C3 August 2001	0.4 °C11 January 2001	18.1 °C	2,023 mm	2	0
2000	30.4 °C10 April 2000	1.5 °C31 January 2000	17.7 °C	2,119 mm	2	0
1999	32.0 °C27 April 1999	0.2 °C26 December 1999	18.5 °C	1,955 mm	9	0
1998	30.8 °C15 May 1998	2.5 °C4 January 1998	18.1 °C	1,928 mm	3	0
1997	30.9 °C16 May 1997	0.0 °C19 January 1997	17.1 °C	2,020 mm	2	0
1996	29.1 °C15 September 1996	2.1 °C23 January 1996	17.8 °C	2,021 mm	0	0
1995	30.2 °C1 August 1995	0.7 °C26 January 1995	18.0 °C	2,001 mm	1	0
1994	30.5 °C16 August 1994	1.8 °C13 December 1994	17.9 °C	1,948 mm	2	0
1993	28.3 °C12 July 1993	1.2 °C20 January 1993	17.3 °C	2,037 mm	0	0
1992	30.5 °C11 May 1992	0.8 °C10 January 1992	17.0 °C	1,643 mm	5	0
1991	31.0 °C20 August 1991	1.2 °C21 January 1991	17.5 °C	2,309 mm	1	0
1990	31.6 °C31 August 1990	-0.4 °C2 January 1990	17.1 °C	2,225 mm	1	1
1989	30.9 °C21 April 1989	0.7 °C19 January 1989	17.6 °C	1,922 mm	3	0
1988	32.1 °C8 April 1988	2.4 °C18 January 1988	18.0 °C	1,955 mm	6	0
1987	32.4 °C29 May 1987	1.6 °C30 December 1987	17.5 °C	2,102 mm	10	0
1986	30.9 °C28 May 1986	2.3 °C18 January 1986	17.5 °C	1,992 mm	7	0
1985	31.1 °C17 May 1985	0.3 °C16 January 1985	17.3 °C	2,140 mm	3	0
1984	29.8 °C22 April 1984	1.7 °C10 February 1984	17.3 °C	2,521 mm	0	0
1983	30.5 °C27 May 1983	-1.2 °C5 January 1983	16.8 °C	2,391 mm	1	2
1982	31.0 °C8 September 1982	0.5 °C28 December 1982	17.0 °C	1,807 mm	3	0
1981	29.7 °C15 May 1981	2.3 °C27 December 1981	17.6 °C	1,925 mm	0	0
1980	32.3 °C25 May 1980	-0.8 °C9 January 1980	17.6 °C	1,723 mm	9	2
1979	30.8 °C7 May 1979	-0.8 °C3 January 1979	17.5 °C	1,665 mm	8	1
1978	30.1 °C12 August 1978	-0.7 °C22 December 1978	17.4 °C	1,955 mm	2	1
1977	30.5 °C6 September 1977	-1.2 °C30 January 1977	16.9 °C	2,073 mm	3	3
1976	28.4 °C23 May 1976	1.1 °C3 January 1976	16.8 °C	2,413 mm	0	0
1975	31.2 °C1 May 1975	1.0 °C23 December 1975	17.4 °C	1,941 mm	2	0
1974	30.4 °C14 June 1974	-0.4 °C3 January 1974	17.1 °C	2,181 mm	1	3
1973	30.2 °C4 May 1973	0.1 °C20 January 1973	17.6 °C	2,351 mm	2	0
1972	29.6 °C3 June 1972	0.9 °C19 January 1972	17.5 °C	1,833 mm	0	0
1971	29.2 °C19 May 1971	0.3 °C25 January 1971	17.0 °C	2,253 mm	0	0
1970	31.7 °C23 April 1970	-0.2 °C2 January 1970	17.6 °C	2,026 mm	10	1
1969	31.4 °C6 May 1969	-0.4 °C22 January 1969	17.6 °C	1,731 mm	4	1
1968	29.6 °C22 April 1968	0.0 °C20 January 1968	16.6 °C	2,272 mm	0	0
1967	29.2 °C27 August 1967	0.9 °C1 January 1967	17.0 °C	2,136 mm	0	0
1966	30.9 °C1 May 1966	2.4 °C26 December 1966	16.6 °C	2,149 mm	4	0
1965	29.0 °C26 July 1965	-0.3 °C11 February 1965	16.2 °C	2,097 mm	0	2
1964	30.0 °C26 May 1964	0.3 °C30 January 1964	17.6 °C	2,077 mm	1	0
1963	29.7 °C7 September 1963	-0.1 °C5 January 1963	17.1 °C	1,989 mm	0	1
1962	30.6 °C3 June 1962	0.0 °C30 December 1962	17.3 °C	2,088 mm	3	0
1961	29.8 °C25 April 1961	0.7 °C24 January 1961	17.2 °C	2,287 mm	0	0
1960	31.5 °C30 April 1960	1.8 °C20 January 1960	17.6 °C	2,059 mm	5	0
1959	29.9 °C12 April 1959	-0.2 °C16 January 1959	16.6 °C	2,218 mm	0	1
1958	33.0 °C6 June 1958	0.9 °C19 December 1958	17.4 °C	2,531 mm	10	0
1957	31.0 °C19 August 1957	0.3 °C18 February 1957	17.1 °C	1,955 mm	3	0
1956	30.5 °C15 April 1956	-0.7 °C18 January 1956	16.6 °C	2,076 mm	1	1
1955	29.1 °C16 May 1955	-0.3 °C26 December 1955	16.2 °C	1,970 mm	0	1
1954	30.1 °C28 April 1954	1.0 °C16 January 1954	16.5 °C	2,015 mm	1	0
1953	27.6 °C16 August 1953	0.1 °C28 January 1953	16.1 °C	1,603 mm	0	0
1952	29.1 °C10 May 1952	1.1 °C14 December 1952	16.6 °C	1,878 mm	0	0
1951	28.5 °C4 September 1951	1.9 °C4 February 1951	16.4 °C	2,296 mm	0	0
1950	29.5 °C17 May 1950	1.2 °C4 January 1950	16.6 °C	2,101 mm	0	0
1949	27.1 °C8 September 1949	-0.5 °C3 January 1949	16.2 °C	2,231 mm	0	1
1948	27.7 °C17 April 1948	2.8 °C11 January 1948	16.0 °C	2,103 mm	0	0
1947	30.8 °C17 May 1947	1.6 °C26 January 1947	16.5 °C	2,028 mm	2	0
1946	28.1 °C8 September 1946	2.3 °C14 January 1946	16.1 °C	2,229 mm	0	0
1945	29.9 °C20 April 1945	0.7 °C17 February 1945	16.1 °C	2,322 mm	0	0
1944	28.0 °C24 April 1944	2.0 °C13 January 1944	16.2 °C	1,915 mm	0	0
1943	28.0 °C19 September 1943	0.3 °C4 February 1943	15.9 °C	2,014 mm	0	0
1942	29.3 °C25 April 1942	0.8 °C5 January 1942	16.1 °C	1,773 mm	0	0
1941	28.2 °C22 May 1941	0.9 °C24 January 1941	15.9 °C	2,016 mm	0	0
1940	27.3 °C4 May 1940	0.7 °C9 January 1940	15.8 °C	1,823 mm	0	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.0 °C

+1.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

4 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1822 mm

-127 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	19.8 °C	+1.6 °C	12 mm	-12 mm
Feb	21.8 °C	+1.8 °C	3 mm	-25 mm
Mar	25.0 °C	+1.8 °C	17 mm	-21 mm
Apr	26.1 °C	+1.0 °C	51 mm	-13 mm
May	24.7 °C	-0.5 °C	273 mm	+109 mm
Jun	26.0 °C	+1.6 °C	304 mm	-34 mm
Jul	26.1 °C	+2.3 °C	434 mm	-14 mm
Aug	25.3 °C	+0.7 °C	280 mm	-111 mm
Sep	26.8 °C	+1.8 °C	205 mm	-27 mm
Oct	25.0 °C	+1.5 °C	148 mm	+1 mm
Nov	21.6 °C	+0.7 °C	95 mm	+42 mm
Dec	20.1 °C	+1.6 °C	0 mm	-23 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

30.4 °C

25 Sep 2025

Coldest day

3.7 °C

8 Dec 2025

Wettest day

47.6 mm

2 Jun 2025

Windiest day

18.1 km/h

14 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

65.9 km/h

17 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

35.1 °C

13 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

0.8 °C

8 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

20 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Menghuan?

Menghuan has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 1,949 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Menghuan?

The hottest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1958, reaching 33.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Menghuan?

The coldest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1977, at -1.2 °C.

Does it snow in Menghuan?

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

Has the climate of Menghuan warmed?

Yes: Menghuan warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Menghuan?

The wettest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1958, with 136 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Menghuan?

The windiest day measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1945, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Menghuan?

The warmest month in Menghuan is June (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Menghuan?

Menghuan receives on average 1,949 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 191 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Menghuan?

Menghuan gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Menghuan?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Menghuan between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 2007, with 0.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Menghuan?

Yes: Menghuan has on average 5 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Menghuan?

In Menghuan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.7 °C on 19 August 1991, and the lowest was -4.6 °C on 5 January 1983.

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