Tengzhou climate — normals and trends
Tengzhou (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 881 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 (26.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Tengzhou averages 80 frost days, 56 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 83 rainy days per year.
Tengzhou has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °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 40.5 °C (on 3 July 1941) and the coldest -24.1 °C (on 16 January 1955).
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
TengzhouShandong
- coords
- 35.08°, 117.19°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.2°C
Average daily high
18.7°C
Average daily low
10.0°C
Annual rainfall
881mm
Sunshine / day
8.7h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
15.0km/h
Seasonal range
27.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
80 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
56 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
83 d/yr
Annual snowfall
13.4 cm
Average feels-like high
18.0 °C
Average feels-like low
8.7 °C
Average peak gust
31.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
83 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · 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
40.5 °C
3 July 1941
Coldest day
-24.1 °C
16 January 1955
Wettest day
203 mm
11 July 1978
Windiest day
44.3 km/h
17 April 1946
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
25 June 1971
Hottest feels-like
44.9 °C
11 August 1946
Coldest feels-like
-30.2 °C
16 January 1955
Snowiest day
14.2 cm
7 February 1964
Sunniest day
14.0 h
6 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.4 °C | +3.3 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 7.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 2 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 15.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 38 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 23.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 22 mm | -31 mm |
| May | 26.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 29 mm | -34 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 131 mm | +25 mm |
| Jul | 34.1 °C | +3.7 °C | 26 mm | -232 mm |
| Aug | 32.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 108 mm | -60 mm |
| Sep | 25.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 218 mm | +129 mm |
| Oct | 18.8 °C | -1.5 °C | 126 mm | +86 mm |
| Nov | 15.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 6 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 8.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 10 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tengzhou?
Tengzhou has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 881 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tengzhou?
The hottest day measured in Tengzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1941, reaching 40.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tengzhou?
The coldest day measured in Tengzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1955, at -24.1 °C.
Does it snow in Tengzhou?
Yes. Tengzhou gets on average 13.4 cm of snow per year and has around 80 frost days.
Has the climate of Tengzhou warmed?
Yes: Tengzhou warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tengzhou?
The wettest day measured in Tengzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 1978, with 203 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tengzhou?
The windiest day measured in Tengzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1946, with winds reaching 44.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tengzhou?
The warmest month in Tengzhou is July (26.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Tengzhou?
Tengzhou receives on average 881 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 83 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tengzhou?
Tengzhou gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Tengzhou?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Tengzhou between 1940 and 2025 was 7 February 1964, with 14.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Tengzhou?
Yes: Tengzhou has on average 83 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tengzhou?
In Tengzhou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.9 °C on 11 August 1946, and the lowest was -30.2 °C on 16 January 1955.
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