Climate averages 1991–2020
Nanyang weather
in February.
A cool, 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 cool month in Nanyang: daytime highs average 11.2°C and nights cool to about 0.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 21 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 59 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhenping (30 km away). In February its highs average 11.0°C, about as warm as Nanyang, with 20 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Nanyang ranks joint 347th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 421st of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Nanyang is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.9°C to 16.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 21 mm to 39 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
Nanyang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 13 | 3.0 | 10.210 h |
| February, selected | 11.2°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 21 | 3.8 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.2°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 39 | 6.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.5°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 51 | 6.6 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 85 | 8.2 | 13.814 h |
| June | 30.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 126 | 8.7 | 14.314 h |
| July | 31.3°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 213 | 14.5 | 14.114 h |
| August | 30.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 160 | 13.6 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.5°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 81 | 8.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.1°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 54 | 6.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.6°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 40 | 5.4 | 10.510 h |
| December | 9.8°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 13 | 3.1 | 10.010 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
- Zhenping in FebruaryChina · 30 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 0.1°C · 20 mm rain
- Tanghe in FebruaryChina · 44 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 0.6°C · 23 mm rain
- Fangcheng in FebruaryChina · 51 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low -0.1°C · 21 mm rain
- Yunyang in FebruaryChina · 52 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 0.1°C · 20 mm rain
- Dengzhou in FebruaryChina · 56 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 0.8°C · 20 mm rain
- Zaoyang in FebruaryChina · 100 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Laohekou in FebruaryChina · 107 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 1.4°C · 22 mm rain
- Pingdingshan in FebruaryChina · 108 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low -0.1°C · 18 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 Nanyang) is explained once on the Nanyang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.