Climate averages 1991–2020

Lishui weather
in February.

A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 13.3°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 4.7°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 64 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lishui · average highYear overview

February is a cool month in Lishui: daytime highs average 13.3°C and nights cool to about 4.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 10 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Guli (48 km away). In February its highs average 12.6°C, 0.7°C cooler than Lishui, with 75 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Lishui ranks joint 211th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 710th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Lishui is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 17.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 64 mm to 116 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lishui climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lishui, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 10.9°C3.2°C3.2°C639.510.511 h
February, selected 13.3°C4.7°C4.7°C6410.411.211 h
March 17.2°C8.1°C8.1°C11614.112.012 h
April 22.8°C13.1°C13.1°C13014.212.813 h
May 26.7°C18.0°C18.0°C18514.813.514 h
June 29.3°C21.8°C21.8°C29217.613.914 h
July 33.2°C24.9°C24.9°C13012.513.814 h
August 32.7°C24.8°C24.8°C14714.713.213 h
September 28.7°C21.4°C21.4°C10411.512.412 h
October 24.0°C16.0°C16.0°C576.711.512 h
November 18.8°C10.8°C10.8°C657.610.811 h
December 13.0°C4.9°C4.9°C537.410.410 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

Distance from Lishui

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lishui) is explained once on the Lishui year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.