Climate averages 1991–2020
Nanxi weather
in February.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Nanxi: daytime highs average 13.6°C and nights cool to about 7.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 09 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Changning (30 km away). In February its highs average 13.6°C, about as warm as Nanxi, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Nanxi ranks joint 189th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 518th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Nanxi is 4.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 18.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 31 mm to 51 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
Nanxi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.0°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 33 | 10.8 | 10.511 h |
| February, selected | 13.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 31 | 9.4 | 11.211 h |
| March | 18.1°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 51 | 11.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.3°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 77 | 13.9 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.7°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 106 | 14.8 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 168 | 17.2 | 13.914 h |
| July | 31.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 212 | 19.2 | 13.814 h |
| August | 31.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 201 | 18.0 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.9°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 123 | 15.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 84 | 17.0 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.2°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 54 | 13.1 | 10.711 h |
| December | 12.1°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 36 | 11.2 | 10.310 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
- Changning in FebruaryChina · 30 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 7.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Yibin in FebruaryChina · 34 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 7.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Luzhou in FebruaryChina · 44 kmHigh 13.9°C · Low 7.6°C · 28 mm rain
- Baixi in FebruaryChina · 45 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 7.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Xunchang in FebruaryChina · 50 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 6.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Fuji, China in FebruaryChina · 51 kmHigh 13.9°C · Low 7.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Zigong in FebruaryChina · 59 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 6.9°C · 25 mm rain
- Shuifu in FebruaryChina · 60 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 7.9°C · 40 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 Nanxi) is explained once on the Nanxi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.