Qianliu climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Qianliu?

Qianliu has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 1,381 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 2 June 1958, reaching 38.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Qianliu?

The coldest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1962, at 0.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Qianliu?

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

Q: Has the climate of Qianliu warmed?

Yes: Qianliu warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Qianliu?

The wettest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2012, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Qianliu?

The windiest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1968, with winds reaching 22.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Qianliu?

The warmest month in Qianliu is June (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Qianliu?

Qianliu receives on average 1,381 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 163 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Qianliu?

Qianliu gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Qianliu (China) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 1,381 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 (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Qianliu averages 0 frost days, 48 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 163 rainy days per year.

Qianliu has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.5 °C (on 2 June 1958) and the coldest 0.2 °C (on 29 December 1962).

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

QianliuYunnan

coords: 22.90°, 100.20°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

19.5°C

Average daily high

25.7°C

Average daily low

14.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,381mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

8.1km/h

Seasonal range

9.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

48 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

163 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.8 °C

Average feels-like low

15.1 °C

Average peak gust

32.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

58 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.5 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.81 · 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

38.5 °C

2 June 1958

Coldest day

0.2 °C

29 December 1962

Wettest day

128 mm

26 May 2012

Windiest day

22.1 km/h

28 March 1968

Strongest gust

75.2 km/h

28 March 1968

Hottest feels-like

39.2 °C

2 June 1958

Coldest feels-like

-2.7 °C

29 December 1962

Snowiest day

0.5 cm

3 March 1986

Sunniest day

13.0 h

1 July 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	34.9 °C28 April 2025	4.9 °C29 November 2025	20.1 °C	1,937 mm	55
2024	35.6 °C15 May 2024	5.1 °C10 January 2024	20.5 °C	1,427 mm	86
2023	36.7 °C1 June 2023	4.7 °C16 January 2023	20.7 °C	1,214 mm	89
2022	33.9 °C27 April 2022	3.8 °C30 January 2022	20.2 °C	1,182 mm	59
2021	36.5 °C25 April 2021	5.1 °C17 December 2021	20.4 °C	1,222 mm	86
2020	35.7 °C11 May 2020	3.8 °C26 January 2020	21.1 °C	1,087 mm	107
2019	38.2 °C20 May 2019	3.7 °C10 December 2019	21.2 °C	681 mm	136
2018	34.2 °C25 April 2018	4.5 °C28 January 2018	20.0 °C	1,492 mm	56
2017	35.7 °C5 May 2017	3.9 °C21 December 2017	20.4 °C	1,429 mm	65
2016	36.4 °C11 May 2016	3.7 °C11 January 2016	20.2 °C	1,236 mm	61
2015	34.6 °C5 June 2015	3.7 °C27 January 2015	20.3 °C	1,403 mm	89
2014	36.5 °C19 May 2014	3.8 °C4 January 2014	20.8 °C	1,097 mm	91
2013	36.9 °C22 April 2013	1.8 °C17 December 2013	20.6 °C	1,093 mm	100
2012	35.3 °C25 May 2012	2.4 °C16 January 2012	20.8 °C	1,242 mm	78
2011	33.0 °C11 May 2011	2.3 °C21 January 2011	20.0 °C	1,273 mm	57
2010	37.3 °C5 May 2010	3.3 °C3 January 2010	21.1 °C	1,153 mm	98
2009	35.4 °C30 April 2009	2.8 °C30 December 2009	20.7 °C	1,118 mm	70
2008	35.1 °C21 April 2008	4.5 °C7 January 2008	20.3 °C	1,538 mm	49
2007	33.6 °C3 June 2007	3.8 °C22 February 2007	20.0 °C	1,340 mm	66
2006	34.8 °C14 April 2006	4.0 °C3 January 2006	20.3 °C	1,405 mm	66
2005	35.2 °C29 May 2005	4.3 °C22 January 2005	20.6 °C	1,237 mm	79
2004	36.5 °C3 May 2004	4.4 °C28 December 2004	19.9 °C	1,244 mm	68
2003	35.0 °C25 April 2003	5.0 °C27 January 2003	20.6 °C	992 mm	54
2002	33.3 °C21 April 2002	3.6 °C12 January 2002	20.2 °C	1,417 mm	35
2001	35.4 °C26 April 2001	2.8 °C12 January 2001	20.3 °C	1,454 mm	48
2000	33.4 °C10 April 2000	3.5 °C9 January 2000	19.7 °C	1,593 mm	23
1999	36.9 °C26 April 1999	1.1 °C26 December 1999	20.3 °C	1,629 mm	41
1998	35.1 °C14 May 1998	3.5 °C17 January 1998	20.7 °C	1,360 mm	57
1997	34.6 °C15 May 1997	1.3 °C19 January 1997	19.7 °C	1,297 mm	33
1996	35.7 °C19 May 1996	4.3 °C1 January 1996	20.0 °C	1,443 mm	52
1995	33.8 °C23 April 1995	4.6 °C23 January 1995	20.2 °C	1,305 mm	66
1994	35.4 °C17 May 1994	3.3 °C3 January 1994	20.1 °C	1,532 mm	47
1993	33.1 °C23 May 1993	2.2 °C29 December 1993	19.8 °C	1,303 mm	47
1992	36.8 °C14 May 1992	1.9 °C5 January 1992	19.1 °C	1,377 mm	66
1991	34.4 °C19 April 1991	3.6 °C7 January 1991	20.0 °C	1,481 mm	57
1990	34.5 °C4 May 1990	1.7 °C2 January 1990	19.5 °C	1,450 mm	37
1989	35.1 °C24 April 1989	2.0 °C9 January 1989	19.8 °C	1,303 mm	49
1988	34.5 °C7 April 1988	3.5 °C26 January 1988	19.8 °C	1,304 mm	38
1987	36.0 °C13 May 1987	2.9 °C29 December 1987	19.8 °C	1,433 mm	58
1986	36.0 °C3 June 1986	2.2 °C5 March 1986	19.5 °C	1,377 mm	55
1985	33.4 °C15 April 1985	1.9 °C18 January 1985	19.4 °C	1,612 mm	35
1984	33.8 °C22 April 1984	2.9 °C22 January 1984	19.4 °C	1,403 mm	45
1983	36.4 °C26 May 1983	1.6 °C5 January 1983	19.2 °C	1,692 mm	52
1982	34.2 °C13 May 1982	2.3 °C27 December 1982	19.2 °C	1,338 mm	39
1981	32.8 °C3 May 1981	3.7 °C27 December 1981	19.5 °C	1,420 mm	29
1980	35.1 °C15 May 1980	2.2 °C17 January 1980	19.7 °C	1,448 mm	63
1979	35.7 °C7 May 1979	1.5 °C12 January 1979	19.5 °C	1,272 mm	59
1978	33.3 °C24 April 1978	1.2 °C13 January 1978	19.1 °C	1,455 mm	37
1977	35.0 °C11 June 1977	1.8 °C8 January 1977	19.2 °C	1,376 mm	57
1976	32.3 °C21 April 1976	2.5 °C3 January 1976	18.8 °C	1,627 mm	31
1975	35.0 °C2 May 1975	2.0 °C23 December 1975	19.3 °C	1,420 mm	49
1974	32.2 °C8 May 1974	0.3 °C5 January 1974	19.1 °C	1,424 mm	23
1973	34.4 °C1 May 1973	2.5 °C31 December 1973	19.5 °C	1,588 mm	43
1972	34.3 °C15 May 1972	2.3 °C21 January 1972	19.2 °C	1,724 mm	42
1971	34.6 °C26 April 1971	3.1 °C10 January 1971	18.6 °C	1,888 mm	29
1970	36.1 °C20 April 1970	1.9 °C21 December 1970	19.4 °C	1,479 mm	44
1969	34.9 °C17 May 1969	1.4 °C23 January 1969	19.3 °C	1,384 mm	51
1968	35.1 °C7 May 1968	1.4 °C25 January 1968	18.9 °C	1,584 mm	31
1967	33.2 °C31 May 1967	3.5 °C1 January 1967	18.9 °C	1,642 mm	26
1966	35.8 °C2 May 1966	3.2 °C26 December 1966	18.9 °C	1,486 mm	39
1965	34.4 °C15 May 1965	1.7 °C9 January 1965	18.5 °C	1,527 mm	26
1964	32.8 °C29 April 1964	1.9 °C29 December 1964	19.4 °C	1,390 mm	27
1963	34.0 °C25 April 1963	0.8 °C5 January 1963	19.3 °C	1,376 mm	58
1962	34.8 °C18 April 1962	0.2 °C29 December 1962	19.3 °C	1,429 mm	49
1961	36.2 °C26 April 1961	2.6 °C24 January 1961	19.6 °C	1,478 mm	36
1960	35.9 °C30 April 1960	3.4 °C3 January 1960	19.7 °C	1,528 mm	59
1959	34.6 °C14 April 1959	1.2 °C2 January 1959	18.9 °C	1,443 mm	38
1958	38.5 °C2 June 1958	1.0 °C31 December 1958	19.4 °C	1,469 mm	59
1957	35.8 °C26 May 1957	1.3 °C26 January 1957	19.4 °C	1,396 mm	54
1956	35.2 °C16 April 1956	1.4 °C4 January 1956	18.9 °C	1,260 mm	35
1955	33.2 °C19 April 1955	2.1 °C4 December 1955	18.4 °C	1,347 mm	20
1954	33.7 °C27 April 1954	2.7 °C19 January 1954	18.7 °C	1,291 mm	22
1953	31.4 °C23 May 1953	1.2 °C27 January 1953	18.5 °C	1,084 mm	10
1952	34.5 °C8 May 1952	3.3 °C14 December 1952	19.0 °C	1,204 mm	37
1951	32.6 °C12 May 1951	3.6 °C4 February 1951	18.7 °C	1,373 mm	17
1950	35.1 °C17 May 1950	2.7 °C4 January 1950	19.0 °C	1,223 mm	42
1949	31.1 °C12 April 1949	2.0 °C3 January 1949	18.6 °C	1,311 mm	4
1948	31.4 °C9 June 1948	2.7 °C31 December 1948	18.3 °C	1,282 mm	10
1947	34.5 °C12 May 1947	4.1 °C18 January 1947	18.6 °C	1,282 mm	17
1946	31.5 °C12 March 1946	3.1 °C13 January 1946	18.2 °C	985 mm	11
1945	32.8 °C19 April 1945	3.5 °C24 December 1945	18.2 °C	1,652 mm	15
1944	32.1 °C24 April 1944	4.7 °C14 January 1944	18.3 °C	1,378 mm	11
1943	32.5 °C14 May 1943	1.9 °C5 February 1943	18.3 °C	1,417 mm	24
1942	33.7 °C25 April 1942	2.5 °C5 January 1942	18.0 °C	1,451 mm	22
1941	32.5 °C9 May 1941	3.1 °C24 January 1941	18.1 °C	1,564 mm	20
1940	31.6 °C26 April 1940	1.8 °C8 January 1940	18.0 °C	1,236 mm	14

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

+0.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

55 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1938 mm

+557 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	21.4 °C	-0.4 °C	10 mm	-11 mm
Feb	26.0 °C	+1.4 °C	11 mm	-5 mm
Mar	28.3 °C	+0.6 °C	14 mm	-10 mm
Apr	29.7 °C	+0.1 °C	36 mm	-10 mm
May	28.3 °C	-0.8 °C	178 mm	+55 mm
Jun	28.3 °C	+0.5 °C	350 mm	+143 mm
Jul	27.6 °C	+0.9 °C	507 mm	+238 mm
Aug	27.5 °C	+0.7 °C	223 mm	-44 mm
Sep	27.4 °C	+0.9 °C	317 mm	+117 mm
Oct	26.2 °C	+1.4 °C	156 mm	+25 mm
Nov	22.1 °C	-0.6 °C	127 mm	+73 mm
Dec	22.9 °C	+2.1 °C	10 mm	-14 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.9 °C

28 Apr 2025

Coldest day

4.9 °C

29 Nov 2025

Wettest day

97.1 mm

10 Jun 2025

Windiest day

17.2 km/h

2 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

62.6 km/h

2 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

36.5 °C

29 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.7 °C

28 Nov 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

6 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Qianliu?

Qianliu has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 1,381 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Qianliu?

The hottest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 2 June 1958, reaching 38.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Qianliu?

The coldest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1962, at 0.2 °C.

Does it snow in Qianliu?

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

Has the climate of Qianliu warmed?

Yes: Qianliu warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Qianliu?

The wettest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2012, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Qianliu?

The windiest day measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1968, with winds reaching 22.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Qianliu?

The warmest month in Qianliu is June (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Qianliu?

Qianliu receives on average 1,381 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 163 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Qianliu?

Qianliu gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Qianliu?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Qianliu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 1986, with 0.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Qianliu?

Yes: Qianliu has on average 58 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Qianliu?

In Qianliu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 2 June 1958, and the lowest was -2.7 °C on 29 December 1962.

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