Climate averages 1991–2020

Shanwei weather
in February.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 19.7°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 13.3°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 47 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Shanwei · average highYear overview

February is a mild month in Shanwei: daytime highs average 19.7°C and nights cool to about 13.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 47 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 23 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Donghai (35 km away). In February its highs average 20.6°C, 0.8°C warmer than Shanwei, with 39 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shanwei ranks joint 80th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 616th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Shanwei is 10.7°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 22.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 47 mm to 71 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. 5101520253035 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 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Shanwei climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Shanwei, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 18.9°C11.9°C11.9°C304.510.911 h
February, selected 19.7°C13.3°C13.3°C477.811.411 h
March 22.2°C16.1°C16.1°C7110.412.012 h
April 24.8°C19.7°C19.7°C12913.112.713 h
May 27.2°C22.9°C22.9°C22418.513.213 h
June 28.6°C25.2°C25.2°C36024.113.514 h
July 29.5°C25.8°C25.8°C30023.013.413 h
August 29.6°C25.6°C25.6°C35123.312.913 h
September 29.1°C24.5°C24.5°C22516.012.312 h
October 27.3°C21.5°C21.5°C626.111.612 h
November 24.4°C17.6°C17.6°C414.611.111 h
December 20.3°C13.2°C13.2°C354.610.811 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.

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February in nearby cities

Distance from Shanwei

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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 Shanwei) is explained once on the Shanwei year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.