Climate averages 1991–2020
Xiangyang weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Xiangyang: daytime highs average 31.4°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 185 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 02 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nanzhang Chengguanzhen (41 km away). In July its highs average 31.3°C, about as warm as Xiangyang, with 228 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xiangyang ranks joint 292nd of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 463rd of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Xiangyang is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 30.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 185 mm to 165 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
Xiangyang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.7°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 19 | 4.1 | 10.310 h |
| February | 11.7°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 26 | 5.2 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.5°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 45 | 7.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.5°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 64 | 8.2 | 12.913 h |
| May | 27.1°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 97 | 9.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 30.3°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 140 | 9.8 | 14.214 h |
| July, selected | 31.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 185 | 14.3 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 165 | 13.7 | 13.313 h |
| September | 26.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 85 | 8.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.3°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 64 | 7.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.2°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 41 | 6.3 | 10.611 h |
| December | 10.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 16 | 3.4 | 10.110 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
- Nanzhang Chengguanzhen in JulyChina · 41 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 228 mm rain
- Gucheng Chengguanzhen in JulyChina · 54 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 145 mm rain
- Zaoyang in JulyChina · 58 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.4°C · 203 mm rain
- Laohekou in JulyChina · 59 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.2°C · 136 mm rain
- Dengzhou in JulyChina · 71 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 176 mm rain
- Danjiangkou in JulyChina · 82 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 139 mm rain
- Tanghe in JulyChina · 96 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 207 mm rain
- Zhongxiang in JulyChina · 106 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.8°C · 217 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 Xiangyang) is explained once on the Xiangyang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.