Climate averages 1991–2020
Changde weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Changde: daytime highs average 32.1°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 226 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 48 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jinshi (66 km away). In July its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Changde, with 251 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Changde ranks joint 109th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 662nd of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Changde is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 226 mm to 140 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Changde climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.2°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 67 | 9.9 | 10.511 h |
| February | 11.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 79 | 11.0 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.3°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 132 | 14.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.1°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 150 | 14.5 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.5°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 181 | 14.5 | 13.614 h |
| June | 29.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 236 | 15.8 | 14.014 h |
| July, selected | 32.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 226 | 15.2 | 13.814 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 140 | 14.4 | 13.213 h |
| September | 27.9°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 86 | 9.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.8°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 76 | 8.7 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.1°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 71 | 8.7 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.5°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 40 | 7.0 | 10.310 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
July in nearby cities
- Jinshi in JulyChina · 66 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 251 mm rain
- Heshan in JulyChina · 82 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 216 mm rain
- Xiulin in JulyChina · 102 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 248 mm rain
- Zhangjiajie in JulyChina · 119 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.6°C · 317 mm rain
- Yueyang in JulyChina · 141 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 26.1°C · 235 mm rain
- Zhicheng in JulyChina · 142 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.9°C · 265 mm rain
- Loudi in JulyChina · 147 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.0°C · 179 mm rain
- Shaoshan in JulyChina · 148 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 25.5°C · 180 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 Changde) is explained once on the Changde year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.