Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Xiaogan
Xiaogan climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing24°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,388 mm121 wet days a year
30.93° N, 113.92° EElevation 35 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goXiaogan · weather score
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low23° / 14°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Xiaogan 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 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 9° and lows of -1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 24°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 1,388 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (231 mm, 15 wet days) and December the driest (29 mm, 6 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 34% in December to 52% in March.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Xiaogan is 0.2° 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
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- December · 34% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 08 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 09 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 | 9° | 11° | 16° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low | -1° | 1° | 6° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 1° |
| Precipitation | 48 mm | 67 mm | 99 mm | 136 mm | 175 mm | 227 mm | 231 mm | 142 mm | 79 mm | 94 mm | 61 mm | 29 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.7 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 10.2 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 15.2 | 13.2 | 9 | 8.4 | 8 | 5.7 |
| Cloud cover | 40% | 46% | 52% | 49% | 48% | 50% | 51% | 40% | 37% | 40% | 36% | 34% |
| Daylight | 10h 21 | 11h 05 | 11h 57 | 12h 54 | 13h 42 | 14h 08 | 13h 58 | 13h 18 | 12h 23 | 11h 28 | 10h 37 | 10h 09 |
| Month score | 38 | 36 | 56 | 68 | 58 | 41 | 31 | 38 | 64 | 76 | 72 | 48 |
ivMonth by month
Xiaogan in every month
January38
9° / -1°
48 mm · 6.7 wet days
February36
11° / 1°
67 mm · 9.3 wet days
March56
16° / 6°
99 mm · 9.4 wet days
April68
22° / 12°
136 mm · 10.2 wet days
May58
27° / 18°
175 mm · 11.9 wet days
June41
29° / 22°
227 mm · 13.5 wet days
July31
32° / 25°
231 mm · 15.2 wet days
August38
31° / 24°
142 mm · 13.2 wet days
September64
28° / 20°
79 mm · 9 wet days
October76
23° / 14°
94 mm · 8.4 wet days
November72
17° / 7°
61 mm · 8 wet days
December48
11° / 1°
29 mm · 5.7 wet days