Qinggang climate — normals and trends
Qinggang (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.2 °C and it receives 617 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 (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-20.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Qinggang averages 183 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 82 rainy days per year.
Qinggang has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 189 to 177 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.4 °C (on 4 June 2001) and the coldest -39.2 °C (on 11 January 2001).
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
QinggangHeilongjiang
- coords
- 46.70°, 126.09°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.2°C
Average daily high
8.4°C
Average daily low
-2.0°C
Annual rainfall
617mm
Sunshine / day
9.3h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
18.3km/h
Seasonal range
42.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
183 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
82 d/yr
Annual snowfall
33.1 cm
Average feels-like high
5.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-5.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
12 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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
38.4 °C
4 June 2001
Coldest day
-39.2 °C
11 January 2001
Wettest day
107 mm
5 August 1943
Windiest day
56.2 km/h
24 May 1976
Strongest gust
101.9 km/h
24 May 1976
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
27 June 1980
Coldest feels-like
-44.9 °C
11 January 2001
Snowiest day
19.7 cm
8 November 2021
Sunniest day
15.0 h
24 May 1940
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 | -14.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | -9.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 3 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 2.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 16 mm | +3 mm |
| Apr | 13.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 59 mm | +25 mm |
| May | 20.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 43 mm | -11 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 154 mm | +57 mm |
| Jul | 29.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 102 mm | -51 mm |
| Aug | 25.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 161 mm | +27 mm |
| Sep | 22.8 °C | +3.2 °C | 80 mm | +8 mm |
| Oct | 9.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 9 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 0.9 °C | +3.0 °C | 10 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | -10.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 11 mm | +5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Qinggang?
Qinggang has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.2 °C and it receives 617 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Qinggang?
The hottest day measured in Qinggang between 1940 and 2025 was 4 June 2001, reaching 38.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Qinggang?
The coldest day measured in Qinggang between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 2001, at -39.2 °C.
Does it snow in Qinggang?
Yes. Qinggang gets on average 33.1 cm of snow per year and has around 183 frost days.
Has the climate of Qinggang warmed?
Yes: Qinggang warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Qinggang?
The wettest day measured in Qinggang between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1943, with 107 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Qinggang?
The windiest day measured in Qinggang between 1940 and 2025 was 24 May 1976, with winds reaching 56.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Qinggang?
The warmest month in Qinggang is July (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-20.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Qinggang?
Qinggang receives on average 617 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 82 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Qinggang?
Qinggang gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Qinggang?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Qinggang between 1940 and 2025 was 8 November 2021, with 19.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Qinggang?
Yes: Qinggang has on average 12 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Qinggang?
In Qinggang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 27 June 1980, and the lowest was -44.9 °C on 11 January 2001.
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