Climate averages 1991–2020
Xishan weather
in February.
A cool, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Xishan: daytime highs average 13.2°C and nights cool to about 5.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes February a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 12 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pingxiang (35 km away). In February its highs average 12.9°C, about as warm as Xishan, with 90 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xishan ranks joint 218th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 870th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Xishan is 4.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 17.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 105 mm to 218 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
Xishan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 86 | 11.5 | 10.611 h |
| February, selected | 13.2°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 105 | 13.0 | 11.211 h |
| March | 17.2°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 218 | 18.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.0°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 284 | 18.6 | 12.813 h |
| May | 27.1°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 298 | 17.2 | 13.514 h |
| June | 29.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 330 | 18.2 | 13.914 h |
| July | 33.1°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 170 | 13.4 | 13.714 h |
| August | 32.8°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 139 | 14.4 | 13.113 h |
| September | 29.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 82 | 10.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 24.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 65 | 7.8 | 11.512 h |
| November | 18.7°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 90 | 8.8 | 10.811 h |
| December | 12.9°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 60 | 8.3 | 10.410 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
- Pingxiang in FebruaryChina · 35 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 5.3°C · 90 mm rain
- Zhuzhou in FebruaryChina · 39 kmHigh 12.8°C · Low 5.5°C · 102 mm rain
- Guankou in FebruaryChina · 56 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 5.5°C · 105 mm rain
- Xiangtan in FebruaryChina · 62 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 5.4°C · 95 mm rain
- Changsha in FebruaryChina · 79 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 4.9°C · 95 mm rain
- Yichun in FebruaryChina · 90 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 5.6°C · 94 mm rain
- Xiangxiang in FebruaryChina · 95 kmHigh 12.5°C · Low 5.3°C · 91 mm rain
- Shaoshan in FebruaryChina · 101 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 4.7°C · 84 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 Xishan) is explained once on the Xishan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.