Nanping climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Nanping?

Nanping has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 1,513 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 15 July 2003, reaching 42.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Nanping?

The coldest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1975, at -7.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Nanping?

Yes. Nanping gets on average 3.3 cm of snow per year and has around 5 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Nanping warmed?

Yes: Nanping warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Nanping?

The wettest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 1966, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Nanping?

The windiest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 2018, with winds reaching 26.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Nanping?

The warmest month in Nanping is July (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Nanping?

Nanping receives on average 1,513 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Nanping?

Nanping gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Nanping (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 1,513 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 (28.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Nanping averages 5 frost days, 104 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.

Nanping has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 9 to 1 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.1 °C (on 15 July 2003) and the coldest -7.7 °C (on 16 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

NanpingFujian

coords: 26.64°, 118.17°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

19.3°C

Average daily high

24.1°C

Average daily low

15.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,513mm

Sunshine / day

7.7h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

8.0km/h

Seasonal range

19.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

5 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

104 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

150 d/yr

Annual snowfall

3.3 cm

Average feels-like high

25.7 °C

Average feels-like low

16.6 °C

Average peak gust

28.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

133 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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

42.1 °C

15 July 2003

Coldest day

-7.7 °C

16 December 1975

Wettest day

166 mm

4 July 1966

Windiest day

26.4 km/h

11 July 2018

Strongest gust

109.4 km/h

8 August 2015

Hottest feels-like

46.7 °C

21 July 2024

Coldest feels-like

-11.8 °C

16 December 1975

Snowiest day

15.1 cm

29 December 1983

Sunniest day

13.7 h

21 June 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	38.7 °C27 June 2025	0.1 °C13 January 2025	21.0 °C	1,362 mm	151	0
2024	40.7 °C20 July 2024	-1.3 °C24 January 2024	20.8 °C	1,795 mm	117	2
2023	39.5 °C15 July 2023	-0.8 °C25 January 2023	20.6 °C	1,311 mm	125	4
2022	41.1 °C23 July 2022	-0.5 °C19 December 2022	20.6 °C	1,648 mm	124	1
2021	38.7 °C27 July 2021	-2.8 °C9 January 2021	20.9 °C	1,384 mm	136	8
2020	39.1 °C22 July 2020	-0.4 °C31 December 2020	20.8 °C	1,129 mm	120	1
2019	40.6 °C28 August 2019	0.8 °C9 December 2019	20.7 °C	1,446 mm	126	0
2018	38.8 °C29 July 2018	-2.0 °C6 February 2018	20.4 °C	1,187 mm	126	4
2017	40.0 °C24 July 2017	0.7 °C22 December 2017	20.6 °C	1,303 mm	123	0
2016	38.7 °C24 July 2016	-3.7 °C25 January 2016	20.3 °C	1,728 mm	114	3
2015	36.6 °C6 August 2015	0.4 °C18 December 2015	20.0 °C	1,854 mm	96	0
2014	38.8 °C22 July 2014	-2.1 °C23 January 2014	19.9 °C	1,358 mm	110	3
2013	40.5 °C12 July 2013	-1.0 °C28 December 2013	20.0 °C	1,382 mm	119	1
2012	38.8 °C10 July 2012	-1.9 °C31 December 2012	19.5 °C	1,668 mm	97	2
2011	38.7 °C4 August 2011	-1.4 °C17 January 2011	19.5 °C	1,005 mm	122	3
2010	39.3 °C3 August 2010	-1.9 °C17 December 2010	19.6 °C	1,811 mm	98	2
2009	38.1 °C28 August 2009	-1.9 °C14 January 2009	20.0 °C	1,253 mm	116	7
2008	38.8 °C17 July 2008	-0.7 °C3 January 2008	19.8 °C	1,221 mm	118	2
2007	40.5 °C2 August 2007	0.1 °C29 January 2007	20.2 °C	1,364 mm	118	0
2006	37.9 °C23 July 2006	-1.9 °C8 January 2006	20.1 °C	1,750 mm	113	2
2005	40.5 °C3 August 2005	-2.6 °C1 January 2005	19.9 °C	1,692 mm	126	8
2004	40.3 °C24 July 2004	-1.8 °C25 January 2004	19.8 °C	1,063 mm	120	4
2003	42.1 °C15 July 2003	-0.9 °C21 December 2003	20.5 °C	978 mm	134	3
2002	37.0 °C26 July 2002	0.3 °C27 December 2002	20.1 °C	1,567 mm	117	0
2001	38.3 °C10 July 2001	0.8 °C26 December 2001	19.7 °C	1,587 mm	111	0
2000	38.2 °C24 July 2000	-1.7 °C28 January 2000	19.6 °C	1,705 mm	111	2
1999	36.5 °C12 September 1999	-3.9 °C23 December 1999	19.7 °C	1,533 mm	105	6
1998	39.4 °C18 August 1998	1.2 °C25 January 1998	20.4 °C	1,527 mm	127	0
1997	36.3 °C28 July 1997	-0.6 °C12 January 1997	19.3 °C	1,827 mm	88	2
1996	37.4 °C21 July 1996	0.4 °C11 February 1996	19.0 °C	1,527 mm	110	0
1995	39.0 °C8 September 1995	-0.5 °C30 December 1995	19.0 °C	1,807 mm	104	3
1994	39.4 °C2 July 1994	-1.2 °C22 January 1994	19.7 °C	1,829 mm	108	4
1993	37.2 °C17 July 1993	-2.5 °C29 January 1993	19.1 °C	1,591 mm	93	9
1992	40.7 °C29 July 1992	-1.3 °C15 January 1992	18.9 °C	1,989 mm	92	2
1991	39.3 °C26 July 1991	-5.1 °C29 December 1991	19.7 °C	1,265 mm	117	3
1990	38.3 °C24 July 1990	-1.2 °C1 February 1990	19.4 °C	1,639 mm	86	1
1989	39.1 °C20 July 1989	-1.7 °C15 January 1989	19.1 °C	1,560 mm	94	1
1988	39.9 °C25 July 1988	-0.3 °C12 December 1988	18.9 °C	1,715 mm	94	1
1987	37.5 °C5 August 1987	-1.1 °C28 January 1987	19.4 °C	1,793 mm	96	2
1986	37.7 °C26 July 1986	-1.4 °C6 January 1986	19.1 °C	1,366 mm	108	4
1985	37.8 °C17 July 1985	-1.8 °C16 December 1985	18.8 °C	1,547 mm	106	5
1984	37.2 °C16 July 1984	-3.2 °C1 January 1984	18.4 °C	1,452 mm	101	12
1983	39.8 °C5 August 1983	-4.0 °C31 December 1983	19.4 °C	1,716 mm	124	4
1982	37.8 °C21 July 1982	-0.8 °C19 January 1982	19.0 °C	1,573 mm	90	3
1981	37.6 °C25 August 1981	-0.6 °C18 January 1981	19.0 °C	1,620 mm	101	2
1980	38.6 °C22 July 1980	-4.5 °C31 January 1980	19.3 °C	1,554 mm	107	9
1979	39.7 °C14 July 1979	-2.6 °C24 November 1979	19.3 °C	1,358 mm	105	4
1978	38.7 °C8 July 1978	-0.8 °C22 January 1978	19.4 °C	1,507 mm	107	5
1977	38.0 °C10 July 1977	-6.2 °C6 January 1977	19.4 °C	1,432 mm	108	8
1976	38.3 °C21 July 1976	-1.5 °C28 December 1976	18.6 °C	1,642 mm	90	7
1975	37.4 °C28 July 1975	-7.7 °C16 December 1975	18.9 °C	2,231 mm	108	14
1974	38.6 °C14 September 1974	-1.9 °C26 February 1974	19.0 °C	1,720 mm	109	10
1973	36.1 °C30 July 1973	-3.0 °C26 December 1973	19.0 °C	2,192 mm	97	7
1972	38.0 °C6 July 1972	-0.4 °C16 January 1972	19.0 °C	1,705 mm	94	4
1971	39.4 °C25 July 1971	-3.0 °C31 January 1971	19.1 °C	1,254 mm	104	9
1970	39.0 °C30 July 1970	-1.6 °C16 January 1970	18.9 °C	1,712 mm	107	4
1969	39.5 °C2 August 1969	-1.9 °C6 February 1969	19.0 °C	1,707 mm	107	4
1968	38.3 °C29 July 1968	-1.2 °C2 January 1968	19.2 °C	1,915 mm	99	5
1967	39.4 °C28 August 1967	-7.6 °C4 February 1967	19.2 °C	1,151 mm	114	25
1966	37.5 °C6 August 1966	-1.5 °C28 December 1966	18.5 °C	1,622 mm	71	6
1965	36.0 °C13 July 1965	-2.3 °C31 December 1965	17.8 °C	2,050 mm	59	8
1964	37.9 °C12 July 1964	0.0 °C19 December 1964	19.6 °C	1,464 mm	120	0
1963	37.3 °C1 September 1963	-3.4 °C8 January 1963	19.1 °C	1,131 mm	109	14
1962	37.3 °C21 July 1962	-1.6 °C2 January 1962	18.5 °C	2,129 mm	85	7
1961	38.4 °C23 August 1961	-2.9 °C2 February 1961	19.5 °C	1,433 mm	116	10
1960	39.4 °C13 July 1960	-0.9 °C31 December 1960	19.2 °C	1,448 mm	91	4
1959	38.6 °C30 July 1959	-2.3 °C11 January 1959	19.0 °C	1,883 mm	85	7
1958	39.1 °C18 August 1958	-1.7 °C24 January 1958	18.7 °C	1,277 mm	100	6
1957	40.1 °C23 July 1957	-2.1 °C12 February 1957	18.8 °C	1,193 mm	100	6
1956	40.6 °C11 July 1956	-3.1 °C10 January 1956	18.7 °C	1,286 mm	112	11
1955	36.4 °C12 July 1955	-3.8 °C11 January 1955	18.7 °C	1,397 mm	110	12
1954	39.8 °C14 August 1954	-1.4 °C17 December 1954	19.9 °C	690 mm	140	5
1953	40.6 °C10 August 1953	-0.6 °C7 January 1953	19.7 °C	1,206 mm	100	2
1952	35.4 °C4 July 1952	-2.3 °C19 February 1952	19.1 °C	1,622 mm	91	9
1951	37.4 °C7 September 1951	-5.6 °C14 January 1951	18.7 °C	1,426 mm	90	5
1950	38.6 °C17 July 1950	-1.9 °C17 December 1950	18.8 °C	1,564 mm	78	4
1949	36.0 °C18 September 1949	-3.0 °C9 January 1949	19.3 °C	1,605 mm	98	9
1948	36.3 °C8 August 1948	-1.6 °C3 January 1948	19.3 °C	1,314 mm	100	7
1947	36.8 °C10 August 1947	-2.6 °C20 December 1947	18.1 °C	1,904 mm	82	8
1946	38.9 °C16 June 1946	-1.8 °C5 January 1946	19.4 °C	706 mm	126	12
1945	36.6 °C30 July 1945	-2.9 °C18 December 1945	17.4 °C	1,146 mm	61	16
1944	34.9 °C29 June 1944	-2.1 °C20 December 1944	18.4 °C	1,053 mm	87	12
1943	32.4 °C25 May 1943	-2.9 °C12 January 1943	18.4 °C	1,259 mm	63	7
1942	34.5 °C7 July 1942	-1.4 °C14 February 1942	18.4 °C	1,310 mm	77	14
1941	32.9 °C7 August 1941	-1.2 °C2 February 1941	18.1 °C	1,459 mm	54	4
1940	34.6 °C29 August 1940	-3.3 °C25 January 1940	17.4 °C	2,020 mm	64	8

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.3 °C

+2.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

151 d/yr

+47

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

-5

Annual rainfall

1362 mm

-151 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	17.2 °C	+3.4 °C	9 mm	-45 mm
Feb	15.1 °C	0.0 °C	45 mm	-38 mm
Mar	21.5 °C	+2.6 °C	167 mm	+26 mm
Apr	25.8 °C	+2.2 °C	239 mm	+50 mm
May	28.1 °C	+1.0 °C	245 mm	-16 mm
Jun	33.2 °C	+3.4 °C	108 mm	-173 mm
Jul	33.4 °C	-0.6 °C	286 mm	+168 mm
Aug	34.9 °C	+1.5 °C	58 mm	-75 mm
Sep	34.4 °C	+3.8 °C	117 mm	+15 mm
Oct	30.3 °C	+4.3 °C	32 mm	-26 mm
Nov	21.7 °C	+1.0 °C	46 mm	-5 mm
Dec	19.8 °C	+4.2 °C	11 mm	-32 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.7 °C

27 Jun 2025

Coldest day

0.1 °C

13 Jan 2025

Wettest day

86.8 mm

9 Jul 2025

Windiest day

18.2 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

63.4 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

24 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

-3.1 °C

13 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.3 h

4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Nanping?

Nanping has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 1,513 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nanping?

The hottest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 15 July 2003, reaching 42.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Nanping?

The coldest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1975, at -7.7 °C.

Does it snow in Nanping?

Yes. Nanping gets on average 3.3 cm of snow per year and has around 5 frost days.

Has the climate of Nanping warmed?

Yes: Nanping warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Nanping?

The wettest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 1966, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Nanping?

The windiest day measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 2018, with winds reaching 26.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Nanping?

The warmest month in Nanping is July (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Nanping?

Nanping receives on average 1,513 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Nanping?

Nanping gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Nanping?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nanping between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1983, with 15.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Nanping?

Yes: Nanping has on average 133 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nanping?

In Nanping, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.7 °C on 21 July 2024, and the lowest was -11.8 °C on 16 December 1975.

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