Yongfeng climate — normals and trends

Yongfeng (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.9 °C and it receives 1,674 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 (29.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Yongfeng averages 12 frost days, 92 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 161 rainy days per year.

Yongfeng has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 18 to 6 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.0 °C (on 5 August 2010) and the coldest -14.7 °C (on 9 January 1949).

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

YongfengHunan

coords
27.45°, 112.17°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

17.9°C

Average daily high

21.7°C

Average daily low

14.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,674mm

Sunshine / day

6.9h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

13.6km/h

Seasonal range

23.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

12 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

92 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

161 d/yr

Annual snowfall

11.9 cm

Average feels-like high

22.6 °C

Average feels-like low

14.8 °C

Average peak gust

30.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

126 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.20 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

43.0 °C

5 August 2010

Coldest day

-14.7 °C

9 January 1949

Wettest day

169 mm

9 July 2020

Windiest day

45.4 km/h

14 June 1946

Strongest gust

86.8 km/h

5 April 2002

Hottest feels-like

47.1 °C

24 July 2024

Coldest feels-like

-19.1 °C

9 January 1949

Snowiest day

15.4 cm

14 January 1970

Sunniest day

13.0 h

1 July 1978

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202539.1 °C27 August 2025-3.0 °C9 February 202519.8 °C1,359 mm1222
202440.0 °C24 July 2024-4.2 °C23 January 202419.2 °C2,000 mm9716
202337.9 °C5 August 2023-2.8 °C23 December 202319.2 °C1,273 mm1029
202240.5 °C17 August 2022-2.1 °C18 December 202219.2 °C1,543 mm1162
202137.9 °C1 August 2021-2.6 °C9 January 202119.1 °C1,296 mm1169
202036.8 °C18 August 2020-1.1 °C31 December 202018.4 °C1,915 mm953
201938.5 °C11 August 2019-1.3 °C1 January 201918.3 °C1,611 mm1023
201837.5 °C29 July 2018-6.4 °C31 December 201818.5 °C1,257 mm10018
201739.2 °C7 August 2017-1.1 °C18 December 201718.5 °C1,566 mm913
201638.5 °C25 July 2016-3.3 °C25 January 201618.3 °C1,707 mm906
201536.3 °C14 July 2015-0.5 °C6 February 201518.2 °C1,722 mm722
201437.7 °C22 July 2014-2.4 °C11 February 201418.4 °C1,614 mm838
201339.8 °C31 July 2013-2.4 °C4 January 201319.1 °C1,265 mm10812
201238.8 °C11 July 2012-2.5 °C25 January 201217.6 °C1,711 mm948
201140.2 °C25 July 2011-4.4 °C21 January 201118.0 °C955 mm9615
201043.0 °C5 August 2010-1.1 °C12 February 201018.4 °C1,608 mm8811
200938.6 °C18 July 2009-2.5 °C11 January 200918.4 °C1,117 mm1007
200838.3 °C27 July 2008-3.7 °C3 February 200818.5 °C1,168 mm10525
200738.2 °C19 July 20070.0 °C26 January 200719.0 °C1,152 mm1020
200637.3 °C14 August 2006-2.5 °C7 January 200618.6 °C1,374 mm985
200539.2 °C17 July 2005-2.9 °C1 January 200518.1 °C1,548 mm9815
200437.2 °C30 June 2004-2.4 °C22 January 200418.4 °C1,472 mm858
200340.0 °C28 July 2003-3.6 °C7 January 200318.2 °C1,347 mm10513
200238.7 °C15 July 2002-2.3 °C26 December 200218.2 °C2,172 mm794
200137.4 °C7 August 2001-2.2 °C26 December 200118.1 °C1,803 mm877
200039.8 °C17 July 2000-1.9 °C1 February 200017.6 °C1,815 mm957
199937.2 °C8 August 1999-4.0 °C22 December 199918.1 °C1,905 mm735
199839.7 °C10 August 1998-1.3 °C20 January 199819.0 °C1,888 mm1057
199736.4 °C30 July 1997-2.1 °C9 January 199717.7 °C2,009 mm838
199636.2 °C25 July 1996-2.0 °C18 February 199617.5 °C1,767 mm8310
199540.3 °C5 September 1995-2.7 °C6 January 199518.1 °C1,710 mm929
199438.3 °C3 July 1994-2.7 °C22 January 199417.8 °C2,457 mm845
199336.2 °C27 June 1993-3.7 °C16 January 199317.1 °C2,027 mm7315
199239.0 °C31 July 1992-2.5 °C15 January 199217.9 °C1,591 mm856
199137.9 °C28 July 1991-10.8 °C29 December 199117.5 °C1,670 mm886
199039.1 °C25 July 1990-5.7 °C1 February 199017.9 °C2,030 mm896
198939.8 °C22 July 1989-5.8 °C14 January 198917.1 °C1,796 mm6810
198838.2 °C9 July 1988-2.4 °C19 January 198817.4 °C1,704 mm916
198736.3 °C6 August 1987-1.4 °C7 December 198717.8 °C1,699 mm865
198637.5 °C14 August 1986-1.4 °C2 March 198617.7 °C1,586 mm10210
198539.0 °C16 July 1985-2.5 °C10 December 198517.5 °C1,424 mm10118
198437.6 °C25 July 1984-6.0 °C22 January 198416.8 °C1,656 mm9128
198339.5 °C6 August 1983-6.9 °C12 January 198318.0 °C1,742 mm10010
198237.7 °C15 July 1982-1.9 °C12 February 198217.4 °C2,037 mm7216
198138.1 °C21 June 1981-1.7 °C26 January 198117.5 °C1,815 mm9512
198038.9 °C3 July 1980-6.7 °C31 January 198017.4 °C1,590 mm7715
197938.2 °C8 August 1979-3.5 °C31 January 197918.1 °C1,689 mm8710
197838.3 °C10 July 1978-2.7 °C18 February 197817.8 °C1,548 mm9512
197737.1 °C9 August 1977-10.2 °C11 February 197717.5 °C1,881 mm8323
197638.4 °C5 August 1976-3.5 °C28 December 197617.2 °C1,858 mm6712
197538.8 °C29 July 1975-3.1 °C15 December 197517.6 °C1,921 mm9021
197437.9 °C9 August 1974-5.3 °C8 February 197417.4 °C1,519 mm8519
197337.3 °C7 August 1973-3.3 °C26 December 197317.8 °C1,983 mm797
197237.8 °C9 July 1972-9.3 °C9 February 197217.3 °C1,636 mm8515
197139.6 °C21 July 1971-1.7 °C3 February 197117.5 °C1,530 mm9011
197037.5 °C2 August 1970-6.1 °C5 January 197017.1 °C2,167 mm8414
196937.2 °C2 August 1969-7.1 °C1 February 196917.3 °C1,844 mm9728
196838.5 °C31 July 1968-2.4 °C3 February 196817.9 °C1,834 mm948
196738.5 °C28 August 1967-5.6 °C16 January 196717.4 °C1,726 mm9631
196638.3 °C13 August 1966-4.9 °C28 December 196618.3 °C1,582 mm9416
196536.7 °C21 July 1965-3.1 °C31 December 196517.2 °C1,864 mm6810
196438.6 °C20 July 1964-7.2 °C27 February 196417.7 °C1,647 mm9524
196340.4 °C26 August 1963-3.5 °C15 January 196318.7 °C1,291 mm11919
196238.3 °C25 July 1962-2.8 °C2 January 196217.8 °C1,945 mm8112
196140.2 °C24 July 1961-3.5 °C17 January 196118.3 °C2,127 mm964
196037.7 °C20 July 1960-5.2 °C25 January 196017.7 °C1,473 mm10014
195938.2 °C24 July 1959-2.8 °C16 January 195918.0 °C1,553 mm1077
195837.3 °C19 August 1958-5.2 °C2 February 195817.5 °C1,510 mm8914
195737.6 °C16 July 1957-10.1 °C11 February 195717.2 °C1,621 mm7824
195637.2 °C27 July 1956-6.7 °C24 January 195617.4 °C1,519 mm10023
195534.8 °C21 September 1955-8.0 °C11 January 195517.5 °C1,665 mm9025
195436.6 °C29 July 1954-7.2 °C8 February 195417.1 °C2,043 mm9732
195341.6 °C13 August 1953-4.2 °C18 January 195318.4 °C1,355 mm11314
195234.6 °C11 September 1952-5.0 °C18 February 195217.3 °C1,836 mm8913
195137.6 °C31 August 1951-8.9 °C14 January 195117.2 °C2,345 mm9128
195036.2 °C18 July 1950-6.6 °C17 February 195017.5 °C2,197 mm5412
194934.7 °C14 September 1949-14.7 °C9 January 194917.9 °C2,059 mm9011
194835.2 °C18 August 1948-6.5 °C25 January 194817.8 °C1,868 mm8015
194735.8 °C27 August 1947-4.5 °C20 December 194717.8 °C1,772 mm8412
194640.3 °C9 August 1946-2.6 °C5 January 194620.2 °C834 mm14113
194536.5 °C29 July 1945-7.9 °C27 December 194517.2 °C903 mm9935
194435.3 °C14 July 1944-4.6 °C21 December 194417.7 °C1,524 mm9421
194332.9 °C2 July 1943-3.3 °C12 January 194318.0 °C1,640 mm676
194234.9 °C4 August 1942-2.0 °C12 January 194218.4 °C1,761 mm816
194133.0 °C4 June 1941-8.3 °C29 December 194117.9 °C1,973 mm6810
194036.2 °C14 August 1940-8.4 °C23 January 194018.2 °C1,424 mm11311

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
24.0 °C
+2.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
122 d/yr
+30
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
-10
Annual rainfall
1359 mm
-315 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan14.0 °C+5.0 °C36 mm-25 mm
Feb10.0 °C-0.5 °C74 mm-14 mm
Mar17.9 °C+2.4 °C103 mm-51 mm
Apr25.5 °C+3.8 °C174 mm-59 mm
May27.8 °C+1.6 °C277 mm+0 mm
Jun30.0 °C+0.4 °C232 mm-61 mm
Jul35.0 °C+1.5 °C152 mm+7 mm
Aug35.4 °C+2.5 °C66 mm-70 mm
Sep30.8 °C+1.9 °C99 mm+14 mm
Oct26.0 °C+2.8 °C19 mm-65 mm
Nov18.9 °C+1.6 °C96 mm+22 mm
Dec15.8 °C+4.3 °C33 mm-14 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
39.1 °C
27 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-3.0 °C
9 Feb 2025
Wettest day
70.7 mm
18 May 2025
Windiest day
34.4 km/h
28 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
73.1 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
45.9 °C
5 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-6.8 °C
9 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
12 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Yongfeng?

Yongfeng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.9 °C and it receives 1,674 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yongfeng?

The hottest day measured in Yongfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2010, reaching 43.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Yongfeng?

The coldest day measured in Yongfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1949, at -14.7 °C.

Does it snow in Yongfeng?

Yes. Yongfeng gets on average 11.9 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.

Has the climate of Yongfeng warmed?

Yes: Yongfeng warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Yongfeng?

The wettest day measured in Yongfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 2020, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Yongfeng?

The windiest day measured in Yongfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1946, with winds reaching 45.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Yongfeng?

The warmest month in Yongfeng is July (29.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Yongfeng?

Yongfeng receives on average 1,674 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 161 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Yongfeng?

Yongfeng gets on average 6.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,519 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yongfeng?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yongfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1970, with 15.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Yongfeng?

Yes: Yongfeng has on average 126 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yongfeng?

In Yongfeng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.1 °C on 24 July 2024, and the lowest was -19.1 °C on 9 January 1949.

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