Climate guideThirty-year normals for Genhe
Genhe climate by month
Monsoon-influenced subarctic · DwcBest Jun–Aug
Annual mean-2°day and night
Seasonal swing44°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation469 mm108 wet days a year
50.78° N, 121.52° EElevation 713 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goGenhe · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low4° / -5°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Genhe has a monsoon-influenced subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc): dry, cold winters and wet summers.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 23° and nights 14°. January is the coolest month, with highs of -19° and lows of -32°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 44°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 469 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (115 mm, 19 wet days) and December the driest (8 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 30% in February to 43% in July.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Genhe is 8.9° cooler on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 23° · July
- Coldest nights
- -32° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- February · 30% cloud
- Longest day
- 16 h 28 min
- Shortest day
- 7 h 59 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -19° | -12° | -4° | 7° | 15° | 21° | 23° | 21° | 14° | 4° | -8° | -17° |
| Average low | -32° | -29° | -20° | -4° | 3° | 10° | 14° | 12° | 4° | -5° | -19° | -29° |
| Precipitation | 6 mm | 5 mm | 9 mm | 21 mm | 29 mm | 82 mm | 115 mm | 111 mm | 51 mm | 22 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 2.2 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 17.3 | 12.8 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 1.5 |
| Cloud cover | 32% | 30% | 35% | 40% | 37% | 40% | 43% | 38% | 36% | 31% | 32% | 35% |
| Daylight | 8h 26 | 10h 01 | 11h 48 | 13h 47 | 15h 29 | 16h 28 | 16h 05 | 14h 36 | 12h 42 | 10h 48 | 9h 00 | 7h 59 |
| Month score | 52 | 54 | 46 | 29 | 58 | 63 | 62 | 64 | 46 | 43 | 45 | 52 |
ivMonth by month
Genhe in every month
January52
-19° / -32°
6 mm · 2.2 wet days
February54
-12° / -29°
5 mm · 1.8 wet days
March46
-4° / -20°
9 mm · 4.2 wet days
April29
7° / -4°
21 mm · 10.5 wet days
May58
15° / 3°
29 mm · 10.5 wet days
June63
21° / 10°
82 mm · 16.7 wet days
July62
23° / 14°
115 mm · 19.2 wet days
August64
21° / 12°
111 mm · 17.3 wet days
September46
14° / 4°
51 mm · 12.8 wet days
October43
4° / -5°
22 mm · 6.3 wet days
November45
-8° / -19°
10 mm · 5.3 wet days
December52
-17° / -29°
8 mm · 1.5 wet days