Xinji climate — normals and trends
Xinji (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.9 °C and it receives 656 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 (27.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Xinji averages 105 frost days, 78 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 69 rainy days per year.
Xinji has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 95 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.5 °C (on 5 July 1942) and the coldest -26.2 °C (on 10 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
XinjiHebei
- coords
- 37.93°, 115.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.9°C
Average daily high
19.2°C
Average daily low
9.0°C
Annual rainfall
656mm
Sunshine / day
9.3h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
14.4km/h
Seasonal range
30.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
105 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
78 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
69 d/yr
Annual snowfall
13.3 cm
Average feels-like high
18.1 °C
Average feels-like low
7.3 °C
Average peak gust
29.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
82 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
43.5 °C
5 July 1942
Coldest day
-26.2 °C
10 January 1955
Wettest day
175 mm
25 August 1946
Windiest day
49.4 km/h
20 March 2010
Strongest gust
86.8 km/h
15 April 2009
Hottest feels-like
47.6 °C
23 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-31.3 °C
10 January 1955
Snowiest day
12.3 cm
26 November 1944
Sunniest day
14.2 h
3 July 1957
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 | 5.9 °C | +2.9 °C | 3 mm | -0 mm |
| Feb | 7.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 17.1 °C | +3.3 °C | 7 mm | -6 mm |
| Apr | 25.4 °C | +3.6 °C | 9 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 27.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 38 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 34.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 44 mm | -30 mm |
| Jul | 33.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 115 mm | -76 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 143 mm | -29 mm |
| Sep | 28.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 29 mm | -39 mm |
| Oct | 17.1 °C | -3.5 °C | 116 mm | +84 mm |
| Nov | 15.6 °C | +3.7 °C | 11 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 6.6 °C | +2.1 °C | 4 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Xinji?
Xinji has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.9 °C and it receives 656 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Xinji?
The hottest day measured in Xinji between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1942, reaching 43.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Xinji?
The coldest day measured in Xinji between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1955, at -26.2 °C.
Does it snow in Xinji?
Yes. Xinji gets on average 13.3 cm of snow per year and has around 105 frost days.
Has the climate of Xinji warmed?
Yes: Xinji warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Xinji?
The wettest day measured in Xinji between 1940 and 2025 was 25 August 1946, with 175 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Xinji?
The windiest day measured in Xinji between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 2010, with winds reaching 49.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Xinji?
The warmest month in Xinji is July (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Xinji?
Xinji receives on average 656 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 69 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Xinji?
Xinji 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 Xinji?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Xinji between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1944, with 12.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Xinji?
Yes: Xinji has on average 82 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Xinji?
In Xinji, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.6 °C on 23 July 2024, and the lowest was -31.3 °C on 10 January 1955.
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