Climate averages 1991–2020
Hongjiang 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 Hongjiang: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 24.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 176 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 40 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huaihua (50 km away). In July its highs average 31.1°C, 0.6°C cooler than Hongjiang, with 192 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hongjiang ranks joint 196th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 398th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Hongjiang is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 176 mm to 137 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
Hongjiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 88 | 14.3 | 10.611 h |
| February | 12.3°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 107 | 15.4 | 11.211 h |
| March | 16.5°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 184 | 20.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.4°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 219 | 19.3 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.5°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 244 | 18.0 | 13.513 h |
| June | 29.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 246 | 18.3 | 13.814 h |
| July, selected | 31.7°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 176 | 15.1 | 13.714 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 137 | 15.4 | 13.113 h |
| September | 28.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 78 | 9.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 84 | 9.5 | 11.512 h |
| November | 17.8°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 79 | 9.9 | 10.811 h |
| December | 12.0°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 64 | 10.0 | 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
- Huaihua in JulyChina · 50 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 192 mm rain
- Wugang in JulyChina · 76 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 169 mm rain
- Fenghuang in JulyChina · 100 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.0°C · 239 mm rain
- Tongren (Guizhou), China in JulyChina · 105 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 190 mm rain
- Liping in JulyChina · 130 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.0°C · 232 mm rain
- Jishou in JulyChina · 137 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.3°C · 295 mm rain
- Shaoyang in JulyChina · 146 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.6°C · 186 mm rain
- Shangmei in JulyChina · 146 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 217 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 Hongjiang) is explained once on the Hongjiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.