Climate averages 1991–2020
Chengxiang weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Chengxiang: daytime highs average 12.4°C and nights cool to about 5.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 47 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 03 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yong’an (43 km away). In February its highs average 12.4°C, about as warm as Chengxiang, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Chengxiang ranks joint 250th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 616th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Chengxiang is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.2°C to 16.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 47 mm to 78 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Chengxiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.9°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 33 | 8.3 | 10.410 h |
| February, selected | 12.4°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 47 | 9.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.7°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 78 | 13.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 104 | 14.8 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 151 | 14.9 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.8°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 201 | 16.3 | 14.214 h |
| July | 31.0°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 224 | 19.7 | 14.014 h |
| August | 31.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 166 | 15.8 | 13.313 h |
| September | 26.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 150 | 13.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.6°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 114 | 12.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 70 | 10.6 | 10.611 h |
| December | 11.5°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 34 | 7.8 | 10.110 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
February in nearby cities
- Yong’an in FebruaryChina · 43 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 5.7°C · 46 mm rain
- Wushan in FebruaryChina · 46 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 5.6°C · 59 mm rain
- Yezhou in FebruaryChina · 90 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 4.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Hanfeng in FebruaryChina · 114 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 6.8°C · 50 mm rain
- Enshi in FebruaryChina · 122 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 4.4°C · 84 mm rain
- Wanzhou in FebruaryChina · 132 kmHigh 13.8°C · Low 7.3°C · 51 mm rain
- Linjiang in FebruaryChina · 133 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 7.3°C · 51 mm rain
- Lichuan in FebruaryChina · 140 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 0.9°C · 73 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 Chengxiang) is explained once on the Chengxiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.