Nongzhang climate — normals and trends

Nongzhang (China) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.6 °C and it receives 2,408 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 August (21.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Nongzhang averages 1 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 201 rainy days per year.

Nongzhang has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

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

The hottest day of the period reached 32.3 °C (on 6 June 1958) and the coldest -3.2 °C (on 6 January 1983).

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

NongzhangYunnan

coords
24.62°, 97.88°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwbSubtropical highland, dry winterWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

17.6°C

Average daily high

22.9°C

Average daily low

13.0°C

Annual rainfall

2,408mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

7.1km/h

Seasonal range

10.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

2 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

201 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

24.4 °C

Average feels-like low

13.4 °C

Average peak gust

32.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

17 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.2 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

32.3 °C

6 June 1958

Coldest day

-3.2 °C

6 January 1983

Wettest day

193 mm

19 August 1954

Windiest day

18.0 km/h

9 February 1945

Strongest gust

82.4 km/h

11 April 1985

Hottest feels-like

37.1 °C

19 July 2018

Coldest feels-like

-6.2 °C

6 January 1983

Sunniest day

13.0 h

11 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202530.6 °C13 June 20252.5 °C8 December 202518.7 °C2,140 mm30
202431.4 °C16 May 20241.4 °C13 January 202418.6 °C1,882 mm90
202331.8 °C30 May 20232.2 °C17 January 202318.9 °C1,875 mm120
202230.2 °C14 July 20221.0 °C14 February 202218.2 °C1,691 mm10
202131.5 °C24 April 20211.6 °C17 December 202118.9 °C1,445 mm60
202031.3 °C3 August 20200.7 °C26 January 202018.5 °C2,044 mm70
201932.2 °C21 May 20192.1 °C31 January 201918.7 °C1,594 mm140
201831.5 °C18 August 20181.3 °C27 December 201818.2 °C2,110 mm20
201730.5 °C17 July 20171.9 °C14 January 201718.5 °C2,150 mm30
201631.0 °C24 August 20160.6 °C12 January 201618.4 °C2,191 mm20
201529.2 °C8 July 20151.8 °C14 January 201518.1 °C2,246 mm00
201431.6 °C20 April 20141.3 °C4 January 201418.5 °C1,721 mm70
201330.5 °C12 June 2013-0.2 °C27 January 201318.4 °C1,860 mm31
201231.5 °C19 May 20120.8 °C16 January 201218.4 °C2,091 mm90
201129.8 °C31 August 20110.5 °C21 January 201118.2 °C1,943 mm00
201029.9 °C16 April 2010-0.2 °C25 December 201018.6 °C2,336 mm02
200930.8 °C12 May 2009-1.6 °C30 December 200918.6 °C1,840 mm41
200829.9 °C22 April 20081.8 °C4 February 200818.1 °C2,240 mm00
200731.3 °C9 August 20070.5 °C24 January 200717.9 °C2,424 mm10
200631.0 °C10 August 20061.2 °C1 January 200618.3 °C1,770 mm30
200532.0 °C20 April 20051.7 °C22 January 200518.6 °C1,918 mm40
200428.9 °C27 March 20040.8 °C11 January 200417.8 °C2,540 mm00
200329.0 °C4 August 20031.5 °C16 January 200318.1 °C1,969 mm00
200229.6 °C6 September 20020.8 °C14 January 200218.3 °C1,854 mm00
200130.8 °C3 August 20011.0 °C12 January 200118.3 °C2,335 mm20
200030.9 °C10 April 20000.9 °C28 February 200017.9 °C2,668 mm10
199931.2 °C27 April 19991.0 °C30 December 199918.7 °C2,342 mm70
199830.8 °C15 May 19981.6 °C5 January 199818.4 °C2,414 mm10
199730.5 °C16 May 1997-0.8 °C19 January 199717.3 °C2,908 mm21
199629.8 °C15 September 19961.5 °C3 January 199618.1 °C2,585 mm00
199529.9 °C26 April 19950.3 °C5 January 199518.2 °C2,592 mm00
199429.6 °C21 May 19941.4 °C27 December 199418.1 °C2,269 mm00
199329.3 °C19 September 19930.7 °C20 January 199317.6 °C2,664 mm00
199231.2 °C11 May 19920.1 °C6 January 199217.3 °C2,108 mm60
199130.9 °C20 August 19910.0 °C26 January 199117.8 °C2,899 mm10
199031.5 °C31 August 1990-0.6 °C2 January 199017.4 °C2,807 mm11
198930.6 °C21 April 19890.1 °C19 January 198917.8 °C2,377 mm40
198832.2 °C8 April 19881.8 °C29 December 198818.2 °C2,534 mm60
198732.2 °C29 May 19870.1 °C5 January 198717.8 °C2,780 mm80
198630.6 °C28 May 19861.1 °C19 January 198617.7 °C2,776 mm10
198531.3 °C17 May 19850.5 °C18 January 198517.5 °C2,507 mm10
198430.5 °C22 April 19841.7 °C31 January 198417.6 °C2,960 mm10
198329.7 °C27 May 1983-3.2 °C6 January 198317.0 °C3,248 mm02
198231.4 °C8 September 19820.7 °C27 December 198217.1 °C2,445 mm10
198129.1 °C15 June 19811.1 °C27 December 198117.8 °C2,522 mm00
198032.1 °C16 April 1980-0.1 °C9 January 198017.9 °C2,187 mm91
197931.0 °C26 April 1979-1.5 °C3 January 197917.8 °C2,264 mm62
197829.7 °C14 August 1978-1.0 °C22 December 197817.6 °C2,256 mm02
197731.4 °C6 September 1977-1.4 °C25 December 197717.3 °C2,654 mm25
197628.2 °C20 September 1976-0.1 °C13 January 197617.1 °C3,289 mm01
197531.0 °C1 May 19750.1 °C16 January 197517.7 °C2,363 mm20
197429.8 °C14 June 1974-1.1 °C3 January 197417.5 °C2,883 mm02
197330.3 °C3 April 19730.9 °C17 January 197317.9 °C2,939 mm30
197228.6 °C15 May 1972-0.1 °C10 February 197217.7 °C2,309 mm01
197129.7 °C14 July 19710.7 °C25 January 197117.3 °C2,866 mm00
197032.2 °C20 August 1970-0.5 °C30 January 197017.8 °C2,551 mm91
196931.9 °C6 May 1969-1.2 °C22 January 196917.9 °C2,278 mm73
196829.1 °C22 April 1968-0.6 °C25 January 196816.8 °C3,079 mm01
196729.0 °C27 August 1967-0.1 °C1 January 196717.3 °C2,571 mm01
196631.5 °C2 May 19661.5 °C31 December 196617.1 °C2,735 mm30
196528.6 °C26 July 1965-0.7 °C3 January 196516.6 °C2,698 mm02
196430.0 °C25 March 1964-0.8 °C30 December 196417.8 °C2,736 mm11
196329.5 °C7 September 1963-0.7 °C5 January 196317.4 °C2,515 mm01
196230.0 °C26 April 1962-1.6 °C29 December 196217.4 °C2,634 mm24
196129.3 °C25 April 19610.2 °C21 December 196117.4 °C2,634 mm00
196031.6 °C30 April 19601.5 °C21 January 196017.9 °C2,350 mm60
195929.3 °C12 April 19590.7 °C10 January 195916.8 °C2,921 mm00
195832.3 °C6 June 19580.3 °C26 December 195817.7 °C3,265 mm70
195731.1 °C19 August 19571.2 °C21 December 195717.4 °C2,303 mm40
195630.5 °C15 April 1956-1.3 °C3 January 195616.9 °C2,461 mm23
195528.7 °C16 May 1955-1.4 °C26 December 195516.7 °C2,348 mm02
195430.5 °C28 April 19541.3 °C16 January 195416.9 °C2,478 mm10
195327.5 °C14 August 1953-1.3 °C27 January 195316.5 °C1,946 mm02
195228.7 °C10 May 19521.1 °C15 December 195217.0 °C2,245 mm00
195129.4 °C4 September 19512.0 °C26 January 195116.8 °C2,714 mm00
195028.9 °C17 May 19501.4 °C9 January 195017.0 °C2,525 mm00
194926.4 °C8 September 1949-0.1 °C3 January 194916.6 °C2,650 mm01
194828.2 °C17 April 19481.8 °C17 December 194816.5 °C2,479 mm00
194729.9 °C17 May 19470.3 °C16 January 194717.0 °C2,367 mm00
194628.8 °C9 September 19461.5 °C14 January 194616.6 °C2,464 mm00
194530.1 °C20 April 19450.8 °C26 December 194516.4 °C2,779 mm10
194428.4 °C23 August 19441.1 °C13 January 194416.5 °C2,364 mm00
194327.7 °C10 July 19430.4 °C18 January 194316.3 °C2,438 mm00
194229.7 °C25 April 1942-0.6 °C5 January 194216.4 °C2,258 mm01
194127.9 °C24 March 19410.3 °C4 February 194116.2 °C2,464 mm00
194027.3 °C4 May 19400.2 °C5 January 194016.1 °C2,213 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
24.2 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
+1
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
-1
Annual rainfall
2140 mm
-268 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan20.1 °C+1.6 °C19 mm-18 mm
Feb22.0 °C+1.6 °C4 mm-41 mm
Mar25.0 °C+1.5 °C25 mm-42 mm
Apr25.8 °C+0.5 °C114 mm-12 mm
May24.3 °C-0.7 °C364 mm+88 mm
Jun26.2 °C+1.8 °C411 mm-41 mm
Jul26.1 °C+2.1 °C465 mm-27 mm
Aug25.4 °C+0.8 °C242 mm-144 mm
Sep27.0 °C+1.9 °C203 mm-18 mm
Oct25.4 °C+1.7 °C175 mm-14 mm
Nov22.2 °C+1.0 °C118 mm+38 mm
Dec20.6 °C+1.8 °C0 mm-38 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
30.6 °C
13 Jun 2025
Coldest day
2.5 °C
8 Dec 2025
Wettest day
91.2 mm
27 Jul 2025
Windiest day
17.3 km/h
17 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
66.6 km/h
17 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
35.2 °C
31 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
0.1 °C
8 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
7 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Nongzhang?

Nongzhang has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.6 °C and it receives 2,408 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nongzhang?

The hottest day measured in Nongzhang between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1958, reaching 32.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Nongzhang?

The coldest day measured in Nongzhang between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1983, at -3.2 °C.

Does it snow in Nongzhang?

Almost never: Nongzhang sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Nongzhang warmed?

Yes: Nongzhang warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Nongzhang?

The wettest day measured in Nongzhang between 1940 and 2025 was 19 August 1954, with 193 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Nongzhang?

The windiest day measured in Nongzhang between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1945, with winds reaching 18.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Nongzhang?

The warmest month in Nongzhang is August (21.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Nongzhang?

Nongzhang receives on average 2,408 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 201 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Nongzhang?

Nongzhang gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Nongzhang?

Yes: Nongzhang has on average 17 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nongzhang?

In Nongzhang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.1 °C on 19 July 2018, and the lowest was -6.2 °C on 6 January 1983.

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