Climate averages 1991–2020
Xihe 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 Xihe: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 227 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 00 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Suizhou (10 km away). In July its highs average 31.1°C, about as warm as Xihe, with 231 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xihe ranks joint 390th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 669th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Xihe is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 227 mm to 149 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
Xihe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 28 | 5.2 | 10.310 h |
| February | 11.5°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 37 | 6.1 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.1°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 57 | 8.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.0°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 94 | 8.9 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 126 | 10.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 29.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 180 | 10.9 | 14.214 h |
| July, selected | 31.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 227 | 15.1 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 149 | 13.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 81 | 8.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.4°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 64 | 6.9 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.3°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 47 | 6.5 | 10.611 h |
| December | 10.4°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 21 | 4.3 | 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
- Suizhou in JulyChina · 10 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 231 mm rain
- Guangshui in JulyChina · 51 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 243 mm rain
- Anlu in JulyChina · 52 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 240 mm rain
- Xinyang in JulyChina · 75 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 224 mm rain
- Xinshi in JulyChina · 77 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 254 mm rain
- Chengzhong in JulyChina · 83 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.0°C · 238 mm rain
- Zaoyang in JulyChina · 83 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.4°C · 203 mm rain
- Xiaogan in JulyChina · 95 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.1°C · 246 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 Xihe) is explained once on the Xihe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.