Climate averages 1991–2020
Nancun weather
in February.
A cold, fairly dry 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 cold month in Nancun: daytime highs average 7.0°C and nights cool to about -3.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 50 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liaolan (28 km away). In February its highs average 7.0°C, about as warm as Nancun, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Nancun ranks joint 609th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 292nd of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Nancun is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.8°C to 12.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 21 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
Nancun climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 9.1 | 1.9 | 10.010 h |
| February, selected | 7.0°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 15 | 3.1 | 10.811 h |
| March | 12.7°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 21 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.5°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 36 | 4.7 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.0°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 59 | 6.1 | 14.114 h |
| June | 28.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 70 | 6.7 | 14.615 h |
| July | 30.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 181 | 12.5 | 14.414 h |
| August | 29.3°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 164 | 12.9 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.0°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 69 | 6.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.5°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 31 | 4.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.8°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 28 | 4.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 5.9°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 12 | 2.5 | 9.710 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
- Liaolan in FebruaryChina · 28 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -3.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Jiaozhou in FebruaryChina · 30 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low -3.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Jiangzhuang in FebruaryChina · 31 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low -3.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Yuanshang in FebruaryChina · 32 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -3.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Pingdu in FebruaryChina · 33 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -3.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Jimo in FebruaryChina · 33 kmHigh 6.2°C · Low -2.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Gaomi in FebruaryChina · 38 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low -3.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Jiangshan in FebruaryChina · 39 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -3.8°C · 15 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 Nancun) is explained once on the Nancun year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.