Climate guideThirty-year normals for Lingshan, Hainan
Lingshan climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean25°day and night
Seasonal swing10°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,949 mm192 wet days a year
19.97° N, 110.43° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goLingshan · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low27° / 24°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Lingshan has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 31° and nights 27°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 20° and lows of 17°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 10°.
About 1,949 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (303 mm, 27 wet days) and February the driest (41 mm, 6 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 34% in October to 65% in June.
The sea reaches about 29° in July. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Lingshan is 0.9° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 31° · July
- Coldest nights
- 17° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- October · 34% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 29° · July
- Longest day
- 13 h 20 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 56 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
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 | 20° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 21° |
| Average low | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° | 19° |
| Precipitation | 22 mm | 41 mm | 50 mm | 114 mm | 218 mm | 249 mm | 240 mm | 303 mm | 307 mm | 287 mm | 80 mm | 38 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.5 | 6.3 | 9 | 11.5 | 21.3 | 24.5 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 23.7 | 21 | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Cloud cover | 44% | 46% | 39% | 35% | 51% | 65% | 53% | 57% | 46% | 34% | 35% | 39% |
| Sea temperature | 20° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° |
| Daylight | 11h 03 | 11h 29 | 12h 00 | 12h 35 | 13h 04 | 13h 20 | 13h 14 | 12h 50 | 12h 16 | 11h 43 | 11h 12 | 10h 56 |
| Month score | 79 | 78 | 75 | 61 | 41 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 44 | 57 | 70 | 80 |
ivMonth by month
Lingshan in every month
January79
20° / 17°
22 mm · 6.5 wet days
February78
22° / 18°
41 mm · 6.3 wet days
March75
24° / 20°
50 mm · 9 wet days
April61
27° / 23°
114 mm · 11.5 wet days
May41
29° / 25°
218 mm · 21.3 wet days
June29
31° / 27°
249 mm · 24.5 wet days
July33
31° / 27°
240 mm · 23.5 wet days
August34
30° / 27°
303 mm · 26.5 wet days
September44
29° / 26°
307 mm · 23.7 wet days
October57
27° / 24°
287 mm · 21 wet days
November70
24° / 22°
80 mm · 11.8 wet days
December80
21° / 19°
38 mm · 6.7 wet days