Climate averages 1991–2020
Rikaze weather
in July.
A mild, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a mild month in Rikaze: daytime highs average 19.8°C and nights cool to about 10.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 157 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes July a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Thimphu (212 km away). In July its highs average 19.2°C, 0.5°C cooler than Rikaze, with 484 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Rikaze ranks 881st of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 261st of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Rikaze is 10.3°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 18.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 157 mm to 156 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
Rikaze 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-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 10.510 h |
| February | 6.2°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 11.111 h |
| March | 9.8°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 2.8 | 0.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 13.8°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 11 | 3.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 18.1°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 26 | 6.6 | 13.614 h |
| June | 21.1°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 79 | 15.4 | 14.014 h |
| July, selected | 19.8°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 157 | 23.3 | 13.814 h |
| August | 18.7°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 156 | 23.5 | 13.213 h |
| September | 17.3°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 79 | 16.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 13.4°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 16 | 4.0 | 11.511 h |
| November | 8.5°C-3.4°C | -3.4°C | 2.4 | 0.8 | 10.711 h |
| December | 5.7°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 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
July in nearby cities
- Thimphu in JulyBhutan · 212 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 13.6°C · 484 mm rain
- Gangtok in JulyIndia · 216 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 16.3°C · 1,126 mm rain
- Dārjiling in JulyIndia · 254 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 16.0°C · 864 mm rain
- Jaigaon in JulyIndia · 271 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 24.2°C · 1,020 mm rain
- Lhoka in JulyChina · 280 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.5°C · 149 mm rain
- Siliguri in JulyIndia · 286 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 850 mm rain
- Jalpāiguri in JulyIndia · 304 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 827 mm rain
- Dharān in JulyNepal · 313 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.2°C · 480 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 Rikaze) is explained once on the Rikaze year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.