Taoluo climate — normals and trends
Taoluo (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 913 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 August (25.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Taoluo averages 80 frost days, 24 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 85 rainy days per year.
Taoluo has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 93 to 67 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 3 July 1941) and the coldest -17.4 °C (on 27 January 1981).
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
TaoluoShandong
- coords
- 35.27°, 119.37°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.3°C
Average daily high
17.1°C
Average daily low
10.0°C
Annual rainfall
913mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
26.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
80 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
24 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
85 d/yr
Annual snowfall
11.9 cm
Average feels-like high
16.6 °C
Average feels-like low
8.5 °C
Average peak gust
32.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
80 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
38.9 °C
3 July 1941
Coldest day
-17.4 °C
27 January 1981
Wettest day
204 mm
21 August 1965
Windiest day
55.2 km/h
2 August 1940
Strongest gust
98.3 km/h
2 August 1940
Hottest feels-like
44.9 °C
24 July 2017
Coldest feels-like
-23.6 °C
7 January 2021
Snowiest day
15.3 cm
12 February 1940
Sunniest day
14.0 h
18 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 | 6.7 °C | +3.2 °C | 2 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 6.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 4 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 14.3 °C | +3.6 °C | 52 mm | +20 mm |
| Apr | 21.4 °C | +4.2 °C | 39 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 24.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 41 mm | -28 mm |
| Jun | 29.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 176 mm | +72 mm |
| Jul | 31.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 46 mm | -198 mm |
| Aug | 31.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 180 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 26.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 213 mm | +107 mm |
| Oct | 19.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 133 mm | +90 mm |
| Nov | 15.3 °C | +2.7 °C | 11 mm | -20 mm |
| Dec | 8.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 18 mm | +1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Taoluo?
Taoluo has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 913 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Taoluo?
The hottest day measured in Taoluo between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1941, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Taoluo?
The coldest day measured in Taoluo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1981, at -17.4 °C.
Does it snow in Taoluo?
Yes. Taoluo gets on average 11.9 cm of snow per year and has around 80 frost days.
Has the climate of Taoluo warmed?
Yes: Taoluo warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Taoluo?
The wettest day measured in Taoluo between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1965, with 204 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Taoluo?
The windiest day measured in Taoluo between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1940, with winds reaching 55.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Taoluo?
The warmest month in Taoluo is August (25.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Taoluo?
Taoluo receives on average 913 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 85 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Taoluo?
Taoluo gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Taoluo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Taoluo between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1940, with 15.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Taoluo?
Yes: Taoluo has on average 80 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Taoluo?
In Taoluo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.9 °C on 24 July 2017, and the lowest was -23.6 °C on 7 January 2021.
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