Qincheng climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Qincheng?

Qincheng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 1,933 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 2013, reaching 40.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Qincheng?

The coldest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1951, at -10.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Qincheng?

Yes. Qincheng gets on average 6.8 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Qincheng warmed?

Yes: Qincheng warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Qincheng?

The wettest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1959, with 158 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Qincheng?

The windiest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 1969, with winds reaching 33.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Qincheng?

The warmest month in Qincheng is July (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Qincheng?

Qincheng receives on average 1,933 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 158 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Qincheng?

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

Qincheng (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 1,933 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 (6.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Qincheng averages 12 frost days, 97 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 158 rainy days per year.

Qincheng has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 18 to 6 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.5 °C (on 9 August 2013) and the coldest -10.8 °C (on 14 January 1951).

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

QinchengJiangxi

coords: 27.21°, 116.53°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.5°C

Average daily high

22.9°C

Average daily low

14.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,933mm

Sunshine / day

7.4h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

10.8km/h

Seasonal range

22.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

12 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

97 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

158 d/yr

Annual snowfall

6.8 cm

Average feels-like high

24.4 °C

Average feels-like low

15.7 °C

Average peak gust

30.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

134 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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

40.5 °C

9 August 2013

Coldest day

-10.8 °C

14 January 1951

Wettest day

158 mm

18 June 1959

Windiest day

33.9 km/h

27 September 1969

Strongest gust

87.8 km/h

9 August 2015

Hottest feels-like

46.9 °C

2 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-15.0 °C

14 January 1951

Snowiest day

14.1 cm

13 January 1989

Sunniest day

13.5 h

2 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	37.9 °C7 October 2025	-2.5 °C12 January 2025	20.3 °C	1,405 mm	146	4
2024	39.0 °C21 July 2024	-8.3 °C24 January 2024	20.0 °C	2,224 mm	114	7
2023	37.8 °C11 July 2023	-3.3 °C23 December 2023	19.7 °C	1,777 mm	108	10
2022	40.2 °C23 July 2022	-2.0 °C18 December 2022	19.7 °C	1,883 mm	118	2
2021	37.6 °C14 July 2021	-4.8 °C9 January 2021	20.0 °C	1,752 mm	127	9
2020	36.5 °C18 August 2020	-2.6 °C31 December 2020	19.5 °C	1,624 mm	105	3
2019	37.7 °C27 July 2019	0.4 °C23 January 2019	19.4 °C	2,017 mm	116	0
2018	36.5 °C27 July 2018	-3.4 °C6 February 2018	19.3 °C	1,409 mm	106	13
2017	39.2 °C22 July 2017	-1.4 °C18 December 2017	19.5 °C	1,491 mm	113	2
2016	38.0 °C25 July 2016	-5.4 °C25 January 2016	19.5 °C	2,321 mm	102	6
2015	37.2 °C3 August 2015	-0.8 °C18 December 2015	19.0 °C	2,570 mm	86	2
2014	36.5 °C22 July 2014	-3.3 °C23 January 2014	19.3 °C	1,799 mm	103	10
2013	40.5 °C9 August 2013	-3.5 °C28 December 2013	19.5 °C	1,332 mm	120	11
2012	37.4 °C1 August 2012	-4.2 °C31 December 2012	18.5 °C	2,544 mm	94	5
2011	38.9 °C25 July 2011	-2.1 °C12 January 2011	18.6 °C	1,202 mm	111	14
2010	39.4 °C4 August 2010	-6.0 °C17 December 2010	18.9 °C	2,293 mm	97	8
2009	38.6 °C28 August 2009	-4.0 °C14 January 2009	19.1 °C	1,473 mm	109	13
2008	39.1 °C20 August 2008	-1.6 °C2 January 2008	18.8 °C	1,730 mm	103	15
2007	39.6 °C24 July 2007	-1.1 °C29 January 2007	19.5 °C	1,383 mm	108	4
2006	39.1 °C10 August 2006	-3.2 °C8 January 2006	19.0 °C	1,868 mm	100	5
2005	38.4 °C3 August 2005	-4.2 °C1 January 2005	18.7 °C	2,211 mm	104	18
2004	38.0 °C9 August 2004	-2.8 °C25 January 2004	18.9 °C	1,547 mm	107	6
2003	40.2 °C14 July 2003	-2.8 °C20 December 2003	19.3 °C	1,362 mm	118	12
2002	36.0 °C14 July 2002	-1.0 °C27 December 2002	19.0 °C	2,319 mm	93	3
2001	38.5 °C11 July 2001	-1.8 °C29 December 2001	18.7 °C	2,132 mm	95	11
2000	37.8 °C24 July 2000	-3.1 °C27 January 2000	18.4 °C	2,257 mm	98	7
1999	35.9 °C8 September 1999	-5.3 °C23 December 1999	19.0 °C	2,164 mm	93	10
1998	38.1 °C23 August 1998	-1.4 °C25 January 1998	19.6 °C	2,122 mm	121	6
1997	34.8 °C29 June 1997	-2.5 °C10 January 1997	18.4 °C	2,622 mm	78	8
1996	37.9 °C25 July 1996	-1.5 °C2 January 1996	18.3 °C	1,861 mm	109	5
1995	37.9 °C20 July 1995	-2.3 °C5 February 1995	18.3 °C	2,159 mm	88	12
1994	38.8 °C2 July 1994	-3.3 °C21 January 1994	18.6 °C	2,640 mm	100	7
1993	37.1 °C25 August 1993	-3.2 °C28 January 1993	18.0 °C	2,204 mm	83	17
1992	38.6 °C30 July 1992	-2.9 °C15 January 1992	18.1 °C	2,613 mm	85	6
1991	39.9 °C18 July 1991	-7.6 °C29 December 1991	18.5 °C	1,661 mm	100	4
1990	38.2 °C24 July 1990	-3.7 °C1 February 1990	18.6 °C	2,136 mm	87	2
1989	37.7 °C21 July 1989	-4.5 °C15 January 1989	18.2 °C	2,029 mm	80	4
1988	39.5 °C17 July 1988	-0.9 °C12 December 1988	17.9 °C	1,962 mm	89	3
1987	37.3 °C12 July 1987	-1.7 °C7 December 1987	18.6 °C	2,137 mm	90	8
1986	38.1 °C30 July 1986	-3.8 °C7 January 1986	18.4 °C	1,829 mm	110	10
1985	36.4 °C28 August 1985	-3.7 °C16 December 1985	18.0 °C	1,920 mm	103	14
1984	37.4 °C28 July 1984	-4.1 °C2 January 1984	17.5 °C	1,986 mm	101	25
1983	38.0 °C24 July 1983	-2.7 °C31 December 1983	18.4 °C	2,418 mm	110	13
1982	36.0 °C21 July 1982	-2.8 °C27 December 1982	18.3 °C	2,287 mm	89	15
1981	38.7 °C8 August 1981	-2.2 °C12 January 1981	18.2 °C	2,401 mm	98	15
1980	38.2 °C25 July 1980	-8.2 °C1 February 1980	17.5 °C	2,269 mm	94	17
1979	38.7 °C9 August 1979	-5.9 °C19 November 1979	18.6 °C	1,748 mm	102	15
1978	38.6 °C15 July 1978	-2.4 °C18 February 1978	18.7 °C	1,779 mm	104	11
1977	36.6 °C5 September 1977	-7.5 °C11 February 1977	18.2 °C	2,076 mm	82	25
1976	38.4 °C22 August 1976	-4.3 °C28 December 1976	17.6 °C	2,330 mm	80	17
1975	37.6 °C29 July 1975	-3.0 °C16 December 1975	18.1 °C	2,774 mm	96	18
1974	36.7 °C9 August 1974	-3.3 °C9 February 1974	18.0 °C	1,873 mm	93	17
1973	36.7 °C26 August 1973	-5.5 °C26 December 1973	18.3 °C	2,421 mm	88	13
1972	37.2 °C9 July 1972	-7.1 °C10 February 1972	18.0 °C	2,169 mm	86	14
1971	38.9 °C24 July 1971	-3.7 °C31 January 1971	18.2 °C	1,539 mm	95	22
1970	37.5 °C31 July 1970	-6.2 °C16 January 1970	17.8 °C	2,241 mm	91	16
1969	40.1 °C2 August 1969	-10.6 °C6 February 1969	18.0 °C	1,994 mm	98	26
1968	38.5 °C30 July 1968	-3.4 °C8 February 1968	18.4 °C	2,333 mm	95	22
1967	38.3 °C29 August 1967	-6.7 °C16 January 1967	18.1 °C	1,442 mm	107	34
1966	36.9 °C6 August 1966	-4.2 °C27 December 1966	18.2 °C	1,694 mm	84	10
1965	36.1 °C20 July 1965	-4.3 °C31 December 1965	17.5 °C	2,200 mm	59	10
1964	38.8 °C6 September 1964	-1.9 °C20 December 1964	18.7 °C	1,943 mm	113	16
1963	39.0 °C1 September 1963	-4.9 °C8 January 1963	18.8 °C	1,161 mm	117	27
1962	37.5 °C30 July 1962	-3.7 °C2 January 1962	18.2 °C	2,911 mm	94	20
1961	39.2 °C22 July 1961	-4.2 °C17 January 1961	18.9 °C	2,290 mm	100	12
1960	36.2 °C14 July 1960	-4.3 °C27 January 1960	18.4 °C	1,609 mm	96	12
1959	37.6 °C31 July 1959	-4.5 °C11 January 1959	18.0 °C	2,256 mm	83	13
1958	38.2 °C18 August 1958	-4.2 °C24 January 1958	18.1 °C	1,429 mm	101	21
1957	38.8 °C23 July 1957	-4.8 °C11 February 1957	17.8 °C	1,681 mm	83	13
1956	37.9 °C11 July 1956	-4.8 °C24 January 1956	17.8 °C	1,648 mm	98	19
1955	35.9 °C19 September 1955	-6.4 °C11 January 1955	18.6 °C	1,505 mm	101	18
1954	39.1 °C14 August 1954	-3.0 °C26 January 1954	19.3 °C	1,500 mm	124	10
1953	40.3 °C10 August 1953	-1.6 °C11 December 1953	19.3 °C	1,461 mm	114	6
1952	34.9 °C10 September 1952	-4.2 °C19 February 1952	18.4 °C	2,168 mm	85	15
1951	37.6 °C8 September 1951	-10.8 °C14 January 1951	18.1 °C	2,257 mm	82	21
1950	36.9 °C18 July 1950	-3.4 °C17 December 1950	18.3 °C	2,163 mm	67	10
1949	35.3 °C18 September 1949	-5.1 °C9 January 1949	18.7 °C	1,944 mm	90	10
1948	36.0 °C9 August 1948	-3.3 °C26 January 1948	19.1 °C	1,618 mm	89	13
1947	37.1 °C27 August 1947	-3.5 °C20 December 1947	18.2 °C	2,006 mm	93	13
1946	39.0 °C4 September 1946	-3.1 °C5 January 1946	19.7 °C	856 mm	141	11
1945	35.1 °C30 July 1945	-4.8 °C8 February 1945	16.9 °C	1,057 mm	70	31
1944	36.0 °C2 August 1944	-3.9 °C18 December 1944	18.0 °C	1,440 mm	90	24
1943	32.3 °C30 June 1943	-4.0 °C12 January 1943	18.2 °C	1,613 mm	57	8
1942	35.4 °C9 August 1942	-3.4 °C14 February 1942	18.2 °C	1,660 mm	84	17
1941	32.5 °C11 July 1941	-4.0 °C25 January 1941	17.7 °C	2,220 mm	48	9
1940	35.6 °C15 August 1940	-5.4 °C24 January 1940	17.5 °C	1,892 mm	82	14

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.2 °C

+2.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

146 d/yr

+49

Frost days (< 0 °C)

4 d/yr

-8

Annual rainfall

1405 mm

-528 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	16.0 °C	+4.8 °C	30 mm	-41 mm
Feb	11.9 °C	-0.9 °C	55 mm	-58 mm
Mar	19.3 °C	+2.1 °C	163 mm	-44 mm
Apr	25.2 °C	+2.5 °C	167 mm	-123 mm
May	27.9 °C	+1.1 °C	361 mm	+13 mm
Jun	31.8 °C	+2.3 °C	190 mm	-162 mm
Jul	33.6 °C	+0.1 °C	192 mm	+64 mm
Aug	34.5 °C	+1.2 °C	56 mm	-68 mm
Sep	34.5 °C	+4.3 °C	80 mm	-15 mm
Oct	28.8 °C	+3.8 °C	52 mm	-24 mm
Nov	19.6 °C	+0.4 °C	47 mm	-25 mm
Dec	18.0 °C	+4.6 °C	13 mm	-46 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.9 °C

7 Oct 2025

Coldest day

-2.5 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

63.8 mm

12 Jul 2025

Windiest day

28.0 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

67.0 km/h

22 Apr 2025

Hottest feels-like

44.5 °C

3 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-5.8 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.1 h

4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Qincheng?

Qincheng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 1,933 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Qincheng?

The hottest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 2013, reaching 40.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Qincheng?

The coldest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1951, at -10.8 °C.

Does it snow in Qincheng?

Yes. Qincheng gets on average 6.8 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.

Has the climate of Qincheng warmed?

Yes: Qincheng warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Qincheng?

The wettest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1959, with 158 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Qincheng?

The windiest day measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 1969, with winds reaching 33.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Qincheng?

The warmest month in Qincheng is July (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Qincheng?

Qincheng receives on average 1,933 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 158 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Qincheng?

Qincheng 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 Qincheng?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Qincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1989, with 14.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Qincheng?

Yes: Qincheng has on average 134 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Qincheng?

In Qincheng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.9 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -15.0 °C on 14 January 1951.

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