Yizhou climate — normals and trends
Yizhou (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 2,159 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Yizhou averages 1 frost days, 92 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 212 rainy days per year.
Yizhou has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 2 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 21 August 1992) and the coldest -3.3 °C (on 11 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
YizhouGuangxi
- coords
- 24.50°, 108.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.1°C
Average daily high
23.9°C
Average daily low
17.1°C
Annual rainfall
2,159mm
Sunshine / day
6.4h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
12.9km/h
Seasonal range
17.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
92 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
212 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.5 cm
Average feels-like high
25.6 °C
Average feels-like low
18.2 °C
Average peak gust
28.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
160 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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
38.0 °C
21 August 1992
Coldest day
-3.3 °C
11 January 1955
Wettest day
226 mm
28 July 1996
Windiest day
39.5 km/h
24 July 2003
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
24 July 2003
Hottest feels-like
47.0 °C
24 July 1958
Coldest feels-like
-7.4 °C
11 January 1955
Snowiest day
10.9 cm
6 January 2003
Sunniest day
13.2 h
23 June 1947
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.1 °C | +4.2 °C | 30 mm | -46 mm |
| Feb | 12.3 °C | -2.9 °C | 70 mm | -26 mm |
| Mar | 20.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 83 mm | -78 mm |
| Apr | 27.9 °C | +3.7 °C | 113 mm | -148 mm |
| May | 28.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 439 mm | +78 mm |
| Jun | 30.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 410 mm | +36 mm |
| Jul | 33.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 201 mm | -46 mm |
| Aug | 32.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 251 mm | +21 mm |
| Sep | 31.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 155 mm | +31 mm |
| Oct | 27.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 56 mm | -36 mm |
| Nov | 21.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 55 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 19.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 66 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yizhou?
Yizhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 2,159 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yizhou?
The hottest day measured in Yizhou between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1992, reaching 38.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yizhou?
The coldest day measured in Yizhou between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1955, at -3.3 °C.
Does it snow in Yizhou?
Almost never: Yizhou sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Yizhou warmed?
Yes: Yizhou warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yizhou?
The wettest day measured in Yizhou between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1996, with 226 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yizhou?
The windiest day measured in Yizhou between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2003, with winds reaching 39.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yizhou?
The warmest month in Yizhou is July (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Yizhou?
Yizhou receives on average 2,159 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yizhou?
Yizhou gets on average 6.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,336 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yizhou?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yizhou between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 2003, with 10.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Yizhou?
Yes: Yizhou has on average 160 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yizhou?
In Yizhou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.0 °C on 24 July 1958, and the lowest was -7.4 °C on 11 January 1955.
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