Climate averages 1991–2020
Hengyang weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Hengyang: daytime highs average 33.4°C and nights cool to about 26.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 148 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes July a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 39 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Leiyang (59 km away). In July its highs average 33.7°C, about as warm as Hengyang, with 133 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hengyang ranks joint 19th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 202nd of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Hengyang is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 33.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 148 mm to 134 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
Hengyang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.3°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 73 | 11.2 | 10.711 h |
| February | 13.1°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 82 | 12.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 17.0°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 164 | 18.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.1°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 220 | 17.7 | 12.813 h |
| May | 27.1°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 268 | 17.6 | 13.513 h |
| June | 29.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 292 | 17.9 | 13.814 h |
| July, selected | 33.4°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 148 | 12.1 | 13.714 h |
| August | 33.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 134 | 13.8 | 13.113 h |
| September | 29.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 80 | 9.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 24.5°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 71 | 7.9 | 11.512 h |
| November | 18.5°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 81 | 8.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 12.7°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 50 | 7.8 | 10.510 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
- Leiyang in JulyChina · 59 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 26.5°C · 133 mm rain
- Yongfeng in JulyChina · 77 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 25.7°C · 178 mm rain
- Gantang in JulyChina · 88 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.2°C · 191 mm rain
- Xiangxiang in JulyChina · 94 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 26.1°C · 185 mm rain
- Xiangtan in JulyChina · 110 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 26.1°C · 174 mm rain
- Loudi in JulyChina · 112 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.0°C · 179 mm rain
- Yongzhou in JulyChina · 113 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 130 mm rain
- Shaoshan in JulyChina · 115 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 Hengyang) is explained once on the Hengyang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.