Climate averages 1991–2020
Bengbu weather
in January.
A cold, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Bengbu: daytime highs average 7.1°C and nights cool to about -1.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 32 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 14 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huainan (49 km away). In January its highs average 7.2°C, about as warm as Bengbu, with 33 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Bengbu ranks joint 448th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 548th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Bengbu is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 10.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 32 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bengbu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.1°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 32 | 5.0 | 10.210 h |
| February | 10.1°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 35 | 6.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 15.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 54 | 6.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.3°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 58 | 6.6 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 88 | 8.0 | 13.814 h |
| June | 29.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 147 | 8.6 | 14.314 h |
| July | 31.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 229 | 15.4 | 14.114 h |
| August | 30.5°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 169 | 14.1 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 83 | 8.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.1°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 49 | 5.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.6°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 40 | 6.1 | 10.510 h |
| December | 9.2°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 25 | 4.6 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Huainan in JanuaryChina · 49 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low -1.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Mingguang in JanuaryChina · 59 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -1.5°C · 38 mm rain
- Suzhou, China in JanuaryChina · 85 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low -2.6°C · 23 mm rain
- Chuzhou in JanuaryChina · 112 kmHigh 7.5°C · Low -1.3°C · 47 mm rain
- Qiuji in JanuaryChina · 112 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -2.9°C · 26 mm rain
- Suicheng in JanuaryChina · 119 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -2.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Suixi in JanuaryChina · 119 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -2.9°C · 20 mm rain
- Hefei in JanuaryChina · 120 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low -0.6°C · 48 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bengbu) is explained once on the Bengbu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.