Pujiang climate — normals and trends
Pujiang (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.0 °C and it receives 1,657 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 (4.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pujiang averages 27 frost days, 78 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 152 rainy days per year.
Pujiang has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 38 to 16 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.7 °C (on 3 August 2024) and the coldest -17.6 °C (on 6 February 1969).
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
PujiangZhejiang
- coords
- 29.46°, 119.89°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.0°C
Average daily high
21.1°C
Average daily low
13.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,657mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
11.3km/h
Seasonal range
23.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
27 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
78 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
152 d/yr
Annual snowfall
21.4 cm
Average feels-like high
22.0 °C
Average feels-like low
13.4 °C
Average peak gust
29.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
108 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · 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
42.7 °C
3 August 2024
Coldest day
-17.6 °C
6 February 1969
Wettest day
165 mm
25 July 1949
Windiest day
43.0 km/h
18 August 1997
Strongest gust
128.5 km/h
31 August 1990
Hottest feels-like
48.4 °C
3 August 2024
Coldest feels-like
-21.8 °C
6 February 1969
Snowiest day
15.9 cm
22 January 1998
Sunniest day
13.9 h
12 June 1941
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 | 13.3 °C | +4.6 °C | 18 mm | -46 mm |
| Feb | 10.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 72 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 18.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 88 mm | -42 mm |
| Apr | 26.2 °C | +5.3 °C | 74 mm | -95 mm |
| May | 28.3 °C | +3.0 °C | 213 mm | -19 mm |
| Jun | 31.0 °C | +2.7 °C | 375 mm | +34 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 126 mm | -45 mm |
| Aug | 38.2 °C | +5.5 °C | 50 mm | -98 mm |
| Sep | 35.1 °C | +6.9 °C | 100 mm | -28 mm |
| Oct | 27.5 °C | +4.7 °C | 46 mm | -26 mm |
| Nov | 18.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 47 mm | -18 mm |
| Dec | 15.5 °C | +4.3 °C | 20 mm | -32 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pujiang?
Pujiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.0 °C and it receives 1,657 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pujiang?
The hottest day measured in Pujiang between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2024, reaching 42.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pujiang?
The coldest day measured in Pujiang between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1969, at -17.6 °C.
Does it snow in Pujiang?
Yes. Pujiang gets on average 21.4 cm of snow per year and has around 27 frost days.
Has the climate of Pujiang warmed?
Yes: Pujiang warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pujiang?
The wettest day measured in Pujiang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1949, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pujiang?
The windiest day measured in Pujiang between 1940 and 2025 was 18 August 1997, with winds reaching 43.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pujiang?
The warmest month in Pujiang is July (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Pujiang?
Pujiang receives on average 1,657 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 152 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pujiang?
Pujiang gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pujiang?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pujiang between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1998, with 15.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pujiang?
Yes: Pujiang has on average 108 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pujiang?
In Pujiang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.4 °C on 3 August 2024, and the lowest was -21.8 °C on 6 February 1969.
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