Wuxue climate — normals and trends
Wuxue (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 1,635 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 (29.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Wuxue averages 20 frost days, 79 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 148 rainy days per year.
Wuxue has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 27 to 13 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.5 °C (on 10 August 1953) and the coldest -11.4 °C (on 19 February 1952).
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
WuxueHubei
- coords
- 29.85°, 115.55°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.2°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
14.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,635mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
12.0km/h
Seasonal range
24.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
20 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
79 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
148 d/yr
Annual snowfall
13.6 cm
Average feels-like high
22.0 °C
Average feels-like low
14.3 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
120 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.25 · 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
41.5 °C
10 August 1953
Coldest day
-11.4 °C
19 February 1952
Wettest day
195 mm
24 June 2003
Windiest day
33.3 km/h
12 April 2025
Strongest gust
83.9 km/h
12 April 2025
Hottest feels-like
47.3 °C
2 August 2003
Coldest feels-like
-16.4 °C
19 February 1952
Snowiest day
19.7 cm
22 January 1998
Sunniest day
13.6 h
10 June 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.0 °C | +5.0 °C | 33 mm | -26 mm |
| Feb | 10.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 38 mm | -55 mm |
| Mar | 17.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 88 mm | -63 mm |
| Apr | 25.8 °C | +4.7 °C | 117 mm | -69 mm |
| May | 28.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 203 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 29.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 321 mm | +12 mm |
| Jul | 35.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 59 mm | -138 mm |
| Aug | 34.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 85 mm | -53 mm |
| Sep | 30.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 156 mm | +57 mm |
| Oct | 24.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 46 mm | -22 mm |
| Nov | 18.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 43 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 14.1 °C | +3.6 °C | 25 mm | -20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Wuxue?
Wuxue has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 1,635 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wuxue?
The hottest day measured in Wuxue between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1953, reaching 41.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Wuxue?
The coldest day measured in Wuxue between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 1952, at -11.4 °C.
Does it snow in Wuxue?
Yes. Wuxue gets on average 13.6 cm of snow per year and has around 20 frost days.
Has the climate of Wuxue warmed?
Yes: Wuxue warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Wuxue?
The wettest day measured in Wuxue between 1940 and 2025 was 24 June 2003, with 195 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Wuxue?
The windiest day measured in Wuxue between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 2025, with winds reaching 33.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Wuxue?
The warmest month in Wuxue is July (29.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Wuxue?
Wuxue receives on average 1,635 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 148 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Wuxue?
Wuxue 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 Wuxue?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Wuxue between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1998, with 19.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Wuxue?
Yes: Wuxue has on average 120 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wuxue?
In Wuxue, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.3 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -16.4 °C on 19 February 1952.
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