Climate averages 1991–2020
Chengxiang weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Chengxiang: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 224 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 59 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yong’an (43 km away). In July its highs average 31.4°C, about as warm as Chengxiang, with 218 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Chengxiang ranks joint 422nd of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 653rd of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Chengxiang is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 224 mm to 166 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
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 | 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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Yong’an in JulyChina · 43 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 24.6°C · 218 mm rain
- Wushan in JulyChina · 46 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 312 mm rain
- Yezhou in JulyChina · 90 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 181 mm rain
- Hanfeng in JulyChina · 114 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 193 mm rain
- Enshi in JulyChina · 122 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 22.8°C · 229 mm rain
- Wanzhou in JulyChina · 132 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.4°C · 216 mm rain
- Linjiang in JulyChina · 133 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 254 mm rain
- Lichuan in JulyChina · 140 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 276 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.