Climate guideThirty-year normals for Pinghu
Pinghu climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing24°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,414 mm138 wet days a year
30.70° N, 121.01° EElevation 11 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goPinghu · weather score
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low22° / 16°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Pinghu has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 32° and nights 26°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 8° and lows of 1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 24°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 1,414 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (188 mm, 17 wet days) and October the driest (72 mm, 7 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 33% in December to 57% in June.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Pinghu is 0.3° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · July
- Coldest nights
- 1° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- October
- Clearest skies
- December · 33% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 07 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 11 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 | 8° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low | 1° | 3° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 4° |
| Precipitation | 76 mm | 80 mm | 127 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 212 mm | 177 mm | 188 mm | 132 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm | 47 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 9.3 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 11.3 | 15.8 | 16.3 | 16.9 | 11.8 | 6.9 | 9.5 | 8 |
| Cloud cover | 43% | 48% | 52% | 52% | 50% | 57% | 51% | 40% | 38% | 35% | 37% | 33% |
| Daylight | 10h 22 | 11h 06 | 11h 57 | 12h 54 | 13h 41 | 14h 07 | 13h 57 | 13h 17 | 12h 23 | 11h 28 | 10h 37 | 10h 11 |
| Month score | 31 | 25 | 40 | 66 | 65 | 47 | 31 | 38 | 60 | 82 | 68 | 42 |
ivMonth by month
Pinghu in every month
January31
8° / 1°
76 mm · 9.3 wet days
February25
10° / 3°
80 mm · 10.8 wet days
March40
13° / 6°
127 mm · 10.9 wet days
April66
19° / 12°
110 mm · 10.7 wet days
May65
24° / 17°
125 mm · 11.3 wet days
June47
27° / 22°
212 mm · 15.8 wet days
July31
32° / 26°
177 mm · 16.3 wet days
August38
31° / 26°
188 mm · 16.9 wet days
September60
27° / 22°
132 mm · 11.8 wet days
October82
22° / 16°
72 mm · 6.9 wet days
November68
17° / 10°
68 mm · 9.5 wet days
December42
11° / 4°
47 mm · 8 wet days