Zhaobaoshan climate — normals and trends

Zhaobaoshan (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 1,447 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 (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Zhaobaoshan averages 3 frost days, 41 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 140 rainy days per year.

Zhaobaoshan has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 5 to 1 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 23 July 2022) and the coldest -5.3 °C (on 16 January 1967).

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

ZhaobaoshanZhejiang

coords
29.97°, 121.69°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

17.4°C

Average daily high

19.3°C

Average daily low

15.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,447mm

Sunshine / day

7.8h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

20.5km/h

Seasonal range

21.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

3 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

41 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

140 d/yr

Annual snowfall

3.2 cm

Average feels-like high

20.0 °C

Average feels-like low

15.1 °C

Average peak gust

36.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

135 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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

37.3 °C

23 July 2022

Coldest day

-5.3 °C

16 January 1967

Wettest day

211 mm

28 June 1976

Windiest day

71.1 km/h

16 August 1953

Strongest gust

155.9 km/h

2 August 1956

Hottest feels-like

46.7 °C

23 July 2022

Coldest feels-like

-13.8 °C

24 January 2016

Snowiest day

10.7 cm

1 February 1958

Sunniest day

13.9 h

28 June 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.7 °C10 August 2025-1.2 °C8 February 202519.6 °C1,239 mm961
202437.3 °C2 August 2024-1.2 °C23 January 202418.9 °C1,611 mm782
202335.3 °C4 July 2023-1.4 °C25 January 202318.9 °C1,099 mm614
202237.3 °C23 July 20221.4 °C18 December 202218.7 °C1,535 mm670
202133.9 °C7 July 2021-4.0 °C8 January 202119.0 °C1,909 mm564
202035.0 °C10 August 2020-2.5 °C31 December 202018.9 °C1,657 mm542
201935.3 °C11 August 20193.9 °C16 February 201918.5 °C1,648 mm430
201833.6 °C25 July 2018-0.1 °C13 January 201818.6 °C1,341 mm612
201736.0 °C25 July 20172.3 °C21 January 201718.7 °C1,612 mm610
201635.4 °C15 July 2016-3.8 °C24 January 201618.6 °C1,588 mm603
201534.8 °C27 July 20151.4 °C2 January 201517.9 °C1,797 mm270
201433.0 °C4 August 20140.8 °C11 February 201417.9 °C1,458 mm310
201336.4 °C24 July 20130.4 °C28 December 201318.2 °C1,170 mm630
201235.3 °C10 July 20120.0 °C8 February 201217.6 °C1,698 mm450
201134.7 °C3 July 2011-1.4 °C16 January 201117.5 °C969 mm491
201035.3 °C3 August 2010-0.5 °C13 January 201017.8 °C1,551 mm562
200936.1 °C21 July 2009-3.1 °C24 January 200918.1 °C1,384 mm414
200834.5 °C22 August 20080.8 °C22 December 200817.9 °C1,247 mm530
200735.2 °C18 July 20072.3 °C2 February 200718.7 °C1,120 mm590
200635.4 °C4 July 2006-0.6 °C6 January 200618.4 °C1,095 mm582
200536.5 °C5 July 2005-2.0 °C1 January 200517.6 °C1,376 mm543
200433.5 °C10 July 2004-1.7 °C22 January 200418.1 °C1,155 mm514
200335.5 °C25 July 2003-1.8 °C5 January 200317.8 °C921 mm632
200234.9 °C24 August 20021.8 °C27 December 200218.3 °C1,579 mm400
200133.8 °C10 July 2001-0.2 °C15 January 200117.9 °C1,366 mm421
200034.0 °C29 June 2000-1.4 °C26 January 200017.6 °C1,501 mm374
199934.0 °C11 September 1999-1.7 °C22 December 199917.7 °C1,628 mm234
199835.6 °C14 July 1998-1.8 °C19 January 199818.4 °C1,650 mm542
199732.8 °C8 August 19970.1 °C8 January 199717.7 °C1,572 mm280
199633.3 °C27 August 19960.3 °C9 January 199617.2 °C1,396 mm410
199535.8 °C12 August 19950.2 °C5 February 199517.1 °C1,651 mm540
199432.8 °C1 August 19941.4 °C21 January 199418.0 °C1,423 mm620
199334.5 °C13 July 1993-0.9 °C17 January 199317.0 °C1,800 mm272
199234.1 °C12 August 19921.2 °C1 February 199216.9 °C1,658 mm330
199134.4 °C29 July 1991-1.8 °C28 December 199117.4 °C1,278 mm412
199034.5 °C14 July 1990-1.5 °C1 February 199017.9 °C1,559 mm502
198933.7 °C12 July 19891.6 °C13 January 198917.0 °C2,004 mm180
198835.3 °C21 July 19880.2 °C24 January 198817.0 °C1,320 mm370
198735.4 °C3 August 1987-0.9 °C14 January 198717.0 °C1,282 mm372
198633.2 °C12 August 1986-2.7 °C5 January 198616.9 °C1,434 mm453
198534.7 °C11 July 1985-0.3 °C31 January 198516.9 °C1,440 mm333
198434.6 °C12 July 1984-0.5 °C7 February 198416.7 °C1,341 mm423
198333.7 °C3 August 19830.8 °C19 February 198317.0 °C2,076 mm320
198232.2 °C13 July 1982-1.2 °C19 January 198217.1 °C1,413 mm222
198133.0 °C8 July 1981-1.0 °C27 February 198116.6 °C1,464 mm335
198035.2 °C25 July 1980-4.1 °C31 January 198016.8 °C1,553 mm294
197934.5 °C16 July 1979-2.1 °C1 February 197917.1 °C1,125 mm273
197833.8 °C29 June 19780.0 °C17 February 197817.1 °C1,141 mm320
197734.8 °C7 August 1977-2.6 °C31 January 197717.0 °C1,946 mm247
197633.0 °C14 August 1976-1.2 °C28 December 197616.3 °C1,830 mm254
197533.7 °C27 July 1975-0.4 °C15 December 197517.4 °C1,814 mm331
197432.3 °C22 July 1974-0.7 °C25 February 197417.0 °C1,774 mm281
197332.8 °C29 July 1973-0.8 °C26 December 197317.1 °C1,996 mm184
197232.1 °C30 August 1972-0.1 °C13 December 197216.7 °C1,592 mm191
197135.1 °C21 August 1971-0.5 °C5 February 197117.1 °C1,279 mm612
197032.5 °C5 August 1970-3.0 °C5 January 197016.7 °C1,699 mm325
196933.9 °C22 August 1969-2.0 °C6 February 196916.4 °C1,629 mm264
196832.6 °C30 July 1968-1.1 °C15 January 196816.7 °C1,305 mm263
196735.2 °C16 July 1967-5.3 °C16 January 196716.7 °C1,173 mm6012
196635.6 °C4 August 1966-0.9 °C27 December 196617.4 °C1,414 mm342
196534.0 °C22 July 1965-0.7 °C11 January 196516.7 °C1,573 mm375
196436.3 °C9 July 1964-0.4 °C2 February 196417.4 °C1,255 mm541
196334.6 °C17 August 1963-2.6 °C21 January 196317.0 °C1,203 mm4113
196233.9 °C17 July 1962-0.8 °C2 January 196216.9 °C1,538 mm321
196133.5 °C4 July 1961-1.2 °C1 February 196117.7 °C1,624 mm582
196034.2 °C7 July 1960-1.1 °C30 December 196017.4 °C1,539 mm312
195934.4 °C11 July 1959-2.2 °C5 January 195917.3 °C1,546 mm436
195834.7 °C31 July 1958-4.7 °C16 January 195816.9 °C1,299 mm407
195734.6 °C20 July 1957-2.8 °C11 February 195716.6 °C1,335 mm316
195636.4 °C10 July 1956-2.4 °C8 January 195617.0 °C1,305 mm505
195532.5 °C5 July 1955-3.5 °C16 January 195517.2 °C1,206 mm397
195433.7 °C19 August 1954-1.8 °C26 January 195417.4 °C1,679 mm413
195334.6 °C9 July 1953-3.7 °C18 January 195317.6 °C1,661 mm571
195234.3 °C1 August 1952-1.9 °C19 February 195217.4 °C2,193 mm343
195133.5 °C9 August 1951-2.8 °C21 January 195117.1 °C1,490 mm454
195032.9 °C11 July 19500.4 °C4 February 195017.5 °C1,447 mm200
194932.7 °C25 August 1949-0.4 °C9 January 194917.3 °C1,769 mm211
194832.6 °C7 August 1948-3.2 °C26 January 194817.4 °C1,410 mm304
194733.6 °C30 July 19470.0 °C19 December 194717.0 °C1,038 mm500
194634.7 °C15 June 1946-0.4 °C8 February 194617.6 °C600 mm562
194531.9 °C17 July 1945-1.3 °C17 January 194516.8 °C1,177 mm367
194432.6 °C12 July 1944-0.3 °C20 December 194417.0 °C765 mm321
194333.2 °C1 August 1943-2.6 °C12 January 194316.8 °C1,381 mm63
194232.2 °C5 July 1942-1.2 °C13 February 194216.9 °C928 mm213
194133.2 °C10 July 1941-1.2 °C1 February 194117.1 °C1,239 mm73
194032.7 °C17 July 1940-1.5 °C27 January 194016.6 °C909 mm168

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
21.8 °C
+2.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
96 d/yr
+55
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
-2
Annual rainfall
1240 mm
-208 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan10.3 °C+2.0 °C18 mm-44 mm
Feb8.9 °C+0.1 °C47 mm-33 mm
Mar14.7 °C+2.6 °C56 mm-61 mm
Apr20.5 °C+3.4 °C53 mm-84 mm
May24.3 °C+2.5 °C217 mm+37 mm
Jun28.3 °C+2.5 °C404 mm+133 mm
Jul31.0 °C+0.7 °C261 mm+140 mm
Aug33.4 °C+3.3 °C11 mm-112 mm
Sep31.7 °C+4.9 °C71 mm-73 mm
Oct26.2 °C+4.2 °C37 mm-49 mm
Nov18.0 °C+0.9 °C49 mm-22 mm
Dec14.0 °C+2.6 °C15 mm-41 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.7 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-1.2 °C
8 Feb 2025
Wettest day
120.8 mm
30 Jul 2025
Windiest day
42.3 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
73.8 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.0 °C
3 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-8.7 °C
8 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.9 h
28 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Zhaobaoshan?

Zhaobaoshan has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 1,447 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zhaobaoshan?

The hottest day measured in Zhaobaoshan between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2022, reaching 37.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Zhaobaoshan?

The coldest day measured in Zhaobaoshan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1967, at -5.3 °C.

Does it snow in Zhaobaoshan?

Yes. Zhaobaoshan gets on average 3.2 cm of snow per year and has around 3 frost days.

Has the climate of Zhaobaoshan warmed?

Yes: Zhaobaoshan warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Zhaobaoshan?

The wettest day measured in Zhaobaoshan between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1976, with 211 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Zhaobaoshan?

The windiest day measured in Zhaobaoshan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1953, with winds reaching 71.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Zhaobaoshan?

The warmest month in Zhaobaoshan is July (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Zhaobaoshan?

Zhaobaoshan receives on average 1,447 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 140 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Zhaobaoshan?

Zhaobaoshan gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zhaobaoshan?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zhaobaoshan between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1958, with 10.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Zhaobaoshan?

Yes: Zhaobaoshan has on average 135 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zhaobaoshan?

In Zhaobaoshan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.7 °C on 23 July 2022, and the lowest was -13.8 °C on 24 January 2016.

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