Climate averages 1991–2020
Xuchang weather
in July.
A hot, very 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 hot month in Xuchang: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
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 11 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yuzhou (39 km away). In July its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Xuchang, with 182 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xuchang ranks joint 130th 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; Xuchang is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 185 mm to 144 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
Xuchang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 12 | 2.7 | 10.210 h |
| February | 10.7°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 16 | 3.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 16.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 32 | 5.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 40 | 5.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.1°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 61 | 6.8 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 98 | 7.8 | 14.414 h |
| July, selected | 32.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 185 | 13.6 | 14.214 h |
| August | 30.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 144 | 13.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 82 | 8.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.2°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 43 | 5.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.0°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 34 | 4.9 | 10.410 h |
| December | 8.9°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 12 | 2.7 | 9.910 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
- Yuzhou in JulyChina · 39 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 182 mm rain
- Luohe in JulyChina · 53 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.9°C · 199 mm rain
- Pingdingshan in JulyChina · 61 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.8°C · 179 mm rain
- Zhengzhou in JulyChina · 83 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 182 mm rain
- Zhoukou in JulyChina · 84 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.0°C · 216 mm rain
- Kaifeng in JulyChina · 95 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 180 mm rain
- Fangcheng in JulyChina · 117 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 204 mm rain
- Zhumadian in JulyChina · 118 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 202 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 Xuchang) is explained once on the Xuchang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.