Pingnan climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Pingnan?

Pingnan has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,866 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 23 September 2008, reaching 39.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Pingnan?

The coldest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1975, at -0.4 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Pingnan?

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

Q: Has the climate of Pingnan warmed?

Yes: Pingnan warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Pingnan?

The wettest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1988, with 197 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Pingnan?

The windiest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2003, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Pingnan?

The warmest month in Pingnan is July (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Pingnan?

Pingnan receives on average 1,866 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 188 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Pingnan?

Pingnan gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Pingnan (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,866 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 (28.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Pingnan averages 0 frost days, 133 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 188 rainy days per year.

Pingnan has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 23 September 2008) and the coldest -0.4 °C (on 30 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

PingnanGuangxi

coords: 23.54°, 110.39°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

22.1°C

Average daily high

26.1°C

Average daily low

19.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,866mm

Sunshine / day

7.4h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

11.6km/h

Seasonal range

15.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

133 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

188 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.7 °C

Average feels-like low

20.9 °C

Average peak gust

28.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

191 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.34 · 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

39.7 °C

23 September 2008

Coldest day

-0.4 °C

30 December 1975

Wettest day

197 mm

29 July 1988

Windiest day

49.0 km/h

24 July 2003

Strongest gust

112.3 km/h

24 July 2003

Hottest feels-like

47.0 °C

24 July 1958

Coldest feels-like

-4.5 °C

11 February 1957

Snowiest day

0.3 cm

14 December 1975

Sunniest day

13.0 h

25 June 1972

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	36.3 °C5 July 2025	4.5 °C12 January 2025	23.0 °C	1,704 mm	155	0
2024	37.8 °C26 July 2024	2.9 °C23 January 2024	22.9 °C	2,208 mm	147	0
2023	36.9 °C30 May 2023	4.1 °C30 January 2023	22.8 °C	1,677 mm	136	0
2022	37.2 °C1 August 2022	5.0 °C23 February 2022	22.4 °C	1,855 mm	142	0
2021	37.3 °C29 September 2021	1.8 °C12 January 2021	23.2 °C	1,174 mm	154	0
2020	37.3 °C25 July 2020	5.6 °C31 December 2020	22.8 °C	1,622 mm	143	0
2019	36.3 °C24 August 2019	6.0 °C1 January 2019	22.6 °C	1,878 mm	142	0
2018	36.9 °C11 July 2018	2.8 °C1 February 2018	22.4 °C	1,508 mm	141	0
2017	37.4 °C29 July 2017	4.5 °C21 December 2017	22.7 °C	1,740 mm	143	0
2016	38.0 °C31 July 2016	3.0 °C24 January 2016	22.5 °C	2,154 mm	152	0
2015	38.2 °C20 July 2015	6.4 °C15 January 2015	22.8 °C	1,928 mm	147	0
2014	36.4 °C23 July 2014	2.1 °C20 February 2014	22.4 °C	1,615 mm	155	0
2013	36.5 °C13 August 2013	4.1 °C4 January 2013	22.1 °C	2,300 mm	130	0
2012	37.1 °C2 August 2012	4.3 °C24 December 2012	21.9 °C	1,892 mm	150	0
2011	38.0 °C30 August 2011	3.8 °C12 January 2011	22.1 °C	1,117 mm	161	0
2010	38.6 °C14 August 2010	2.5 °C17 December 2010	22.4 °C	2,131 mm	132	0
2009	37.1 °C8 September 2009	4.0 °C11 January 2009	23.0 °C	1,470 mm	159	0
2008	39.7 °C23 September 2008	2.6 °C3 February 2008	22.1 °C	1,455 mm	134	0
2007	39.2 °C8 August 2007	5.0 °C10 January 2007	23.0 °C	1,255 mm	156	0
2006	37.2 °C3 September 2006	4.4 °C9 January 2006	22.8 °C	1,829 mm	159	0
2005	38.8 °C19 July 2005	2.6 °C1 January 2005	22.5 °C	1,697 mm	164	0
2004	38.0 °C1 July 2004	2.8 °C9 February 2004	22.4 °C	1,486 mm	148	0
2003	39.3 °C23 July 2003	2.7 °C8 January 2003	23.2 °C	1,352 mm	164	0
2002	36.4 °C15 July 2002	3.0 °C27 December 2002	22.6 °C	2,384 mm	124	0
2001	36.3 °C5 July 2001	4.0 °C23 December 2001	22.5 °C	1,915 mm	135	0
2000	38.6 °C23 August 2000	4.0 °C2 February 2000	22.7 °C	1,475 mm	148	0
1999	36.4 °C6 June 1999	0.9 °C24 December 1999	22.6 °C	1,660 mm	129	0
1998	37.1 °C18 August 1998	4.8 °C18 January 1998	23.2 °C	2,222 mm	158	0
1997	36.1 °C30 August 1997	5.2 °C11 January 1997	22.2 °C	2,457 mm	120	0
1996	35.8 °C1 August 1996	2.4 °C20 February 1996	21.7 °C	1,840 mm	135	0
1995	35.9 °C23 July 1995	3.4 °C6 January 1995	21.8 °C	2,109 mm	130	0
1994	36.5 °C11 July 1994	4.2 °C23 January 1994	22.3 °C	2,365 mm	120	0
1993	35.8 °C27 August 1993	2.7 °C30 January 1993	21.9 °C	2,083 mm	139	0
1992	37.4 °C5 September 1992	3.3 °C15 January 1992	22.0 °C	2,195 mm	141	0
1991	37.4 °C19 July 1991	1.4 °C29 December 1991	22.5 °C	1,532 mm	148	0
1990	38.7 °C1 September 1990	4.0 °C31 January 1990	22.7 °C	1,855 mm	155	0
1989	37.9 °C17 July 1989	3.9 °C13 January 1989	22.3 °C	1,362 mm	155	0
1988	38.9 °C26 July 1988	5.0 °C19 February 1988	21.7 °C	2,065 mm	132	0
1987	36.7 °C13 July 1987	3.3 °C27 January 1987	22.6 °C	1,998 mm	131	0
1986	36.4 °C10 July 1986	2.6 °C7 January 1986	22.3 °C	1,716 mm	145	0
1985	37.1 °C17 July 1985	4.0 °C16 December 1985	21.5 °C	2,015 mm	135	0
1984	37.8 °C30 July 1984	1.7 °C9 January 1984	21.4 °C	1,713 mm	146	0
1983	38.5 °C12 July 1983	1.7 °C25 January 1983	21.9 °C	2,116 mm	154	0
1982	35.7 °C27 July 1982	0.5 °C27 December 1982	22.0 °C	2,183 mm	130	0
1981	37.6 °C8 August 1981	2.5 °C13 January 1981	22.0 °C	2,625 mm	127	0
1980	36.8 °C10 July 1980	3.1 °C8 February 1980	22.3 °C	1,840 mm	140	0
1979	38.0 °C29 July 1979	4.5 °C31 January 1979	22.1 °C	1,967 mm	139	0
1978	38.0 °C29 July 1978	2.1 °C21 January 1978	22.3 °C	2,124 mm	132	0
1977	36.2 °C19 July 1977	1.2 °C5 January 1977	22.2 °C	1,811 mm	143	0
1976	36.5 °C25 May 1976	2.2 °C29 December 1976	21.4 °C	2,306 mm	111	0
1975	36.5 °C11 July 1975	-0.4 °C30 December 1975	21.9 °C	2,534 mm	134	2
1974	35.9 °C21 August 1974	2.1 °C2 January 1974	22.0 °C	1,882 mm	141	0
1973	36.0 °C23 June 1973	0.4 °C31 December 1973	22.2 °C	2,776 mm	123	0
1972	37.4 °C10 July 1972	1.1 °C11 February 1972	21.8 °C	3,072 mm	129	0
1971	36.2 °C22 July 1971	2.5 °C6 January 1971	21.8 °C	1,900 mm	128	0
1970	36.1 °C6 July 1970	3.4 °C19 January 1970	21.5 °C	2,032 mm	134	0
1969	37.5 °C27 September 1969	2.3 °C6 February 1969	21.8 °C	1,940 mm	152	0
1968	37.8 °C26 July 1968	3.4 °C4 January 1968	22.0 °C	2,219 mm	120	0
1967	39.4 °C18 July 1967	0.2 °C17 January 1967	21.7 °C	2,043 mm	145	0
1966	33.8 °C15 August 1966	3.7 °C1 January 1966	21.8 °C	1,901 mm	113	0
1965	34.1 °C14 July 1965	2.4 °C31 December 1965	21.5 °C	2,058 mm	75	0
1964	37.4 °C30 July 1964	3.2 °C24 February 1964	22.2 °C	1,730 mm	142	0
1963	36.4 °C2 September 1963	-0.1 °C15 January 1963	22.4 °C	1,419 mm	150	1
1962	36.7 °C21 July 1962	2.1 °C27 January 1962	21.9 °C	1,815 mm	137	0
1961	36.5 °C24 August 1961	0.3 °C18 January 1961	22.1 °C	2,365 mm	128	0
1960	35.8 °C22 August 1960	2.5 °C3 January 1960	22.1 °C	1,977 mm	125	0
1959	36.0 °C30 August 1959	4.3 °C11 January 1959	21.8 °C	2,109 mm	116	0
1958	36.5 °C24 July 1958	1.0 °C2 February 1958	22.1 °C	1,284 mm	141	0
1957	38.0 °C14 August 1957	0.2 °C11 February 1957	21.8 °C	2,351 mm	117	0
1956	35.7 °C1 October 1956	1.6 °C9 January 1956	22.2 °C	1,160 mm	151	0
1955	34.4 °C2 May 1955	-0.2 °C12 January 1955	22.2 °C	1,221 mm	137	1
1954	35.8 °C29 July 1954	2.9 °C16 December 1954	22.3 °C	1,629 mm	115	0
1953	36.3 °C13 August 1953	3.7 °C12 December 1953	22.4 °C	1,712 mm	132	0
1952	33.2 °C29 July 1952	2.9 °C18 February 1952	22.3 °C	1,934 mm	108	0
1951	33.9 °C1 August 1951	1.8 °C13 January 1951	21.7 °C	2,314 mm	87	0
1950	33.7 °C29 March 1950	5.6 °C17 February 1950	22.0 °C	1,966 mm	99	0
1949	35.5 °C8 June 1949	2.6 °C9 January 1949	22.5 °C	1,387 mm	125	0
1948	35.4 °C13 March 1948	1.8 °C26 January 1948	22.2 °C	1,657 mm	108	0
1947	32.4 °C29 July 1947	3.0 °C27 January 1947	21.5 °C	1,908 mm	81	0
1946	39.3 °C28 July 1946	2.2 °C7 January 1946	23.3 °C	744 mm	174	0
1945	32.5 °C14 July 1945	2.2 °C17 January 1945	20.6 °C	1,314 mm	80	0
1944	36.0 °C7 April 1944	-0.1 °C21 December 1944	21.6 °C	1,946 mm	87	1
1943	36.2 °C27 May 1943	1.6 °C12 January 1943	21.9 °C	1,225 mm	115	0
1942	32.7 °C6 August 1942	3.8 °C13 December 1942	21.3 °C	2,098 mm	74	0
1941	32.2 °C9 August 1941	3.1 °C29 December 1941	21.3 °C	2,031 mm	69	0
1940	33.2 °C31 August 1940	1.9 °C25 January 1940	21.1 °C	1,832 mm	97	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.1 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

155 d/yr

+22

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1704 mm

-162 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.4 °C	+3.2 °C	18 mm	-40 mm
Feb	17.1 °C	-1.1 °C	21 mm	-68 mm
Mar	22.7 °C	+0.8 °C	66 mm	-77 mm
Apr	28.8 °C	+2.6 °C	94 mm	-150 mm
May	29.2 °C	-0.3 °C	312 mm	+1 mm
Jun	32.1 °C	+0.8 °C	356 mm	+56 mm
Jul	33.9 °C	+1.1 °C	232 mm	+19 mm
Aug	32.4 °C	-0.1 °C	309 mm	+84 mm
Sep	32.3 °C	+0.9 °C	198 mm	+77 mm
Oct	29.7 °C	+1.2 °C	30 mm	-32 mm
Nov	23.8 °C	-0.3 °C	37 mm	-19 mm
Dec	22.0 °C	+2.7 °C	32 mm	-14 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

36.3 °C

5 Jul 2025

Coldest day

4.5 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

72.6 mm

9 Sep 2025

Windiest day

35.2 km/h

24 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

79.9 km/h

25 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.5 °C

5 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

1.2 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

12 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pingnan?

Pingnan has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,866 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pingnan?

The hottest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 23 September 2008, reaching 39.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pingnan?

The coldest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1975, at -0.4 °C.

Does it snow in Pingnan?

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

Has the climate of Pingnan warmed?

Yes: Pingnan warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pingnan?

The wettest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1988, with 197 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pingnan?

The windiest day measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2003, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pingnan?

The warmest month in Pingnan is July (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Pingnan?

Pingnan receives on average 1,866 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 188 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pingnan?

Pingnan gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pingnan?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pingnan between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 1975, with 0.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Pingnan?

Yes: Pingnan has on average 191 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pingnan?

In Pingnan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.0 °C on 24 July 1958, and the lowest was -4.5 °C on 11 February 1957.

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