Climate averages 1991–2020
Yixing weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Yixing: daytime highs average 9.8°C and nights cool to about 2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 82 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 03 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Licheng, China (33 km away). In February its highs average 10.4°C, 0.6°C warmer than Yixing, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yixing ranks joint 450th of 884 for the warmest February highs and joint 805th of 884 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 884 cities is 9.0°C; Yixing is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 14.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 82 mm to 117 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
Yixing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 75 | 9.5 | 10.410 h |
| February, selected | 9.8°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 82 | 9.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 14.4°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 117 | 12.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.3°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 124 | 10.9 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 152 | 11.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 27.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 284 | 14.3 | 14.214 h |
| July | 31.6°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 199 | 15.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 31.0°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 184 | 16.1 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.0°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 92 | 9.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 66 | 6.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 63 | 8.3 | 10.611 h |
| December | 9.8°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 52 | 7.0 | 10.210 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
- Licheng, China in FebruaryChina · 33 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 2.0°C · 65 mm rain
- Changzhou in FebruaryChina · 48 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 1.6°C · 57 mm rain
- Wuxi in FebruaryChina · 50 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Huzhou in FebruaryChina · 60 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.8°C · 79 mm rain
- Taozhou in FebruaryChina · 64 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 1.8°C · 75 mm rain
- Suzhou in FebruaryChina · 74 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.7°C · 82 mm rain
- Jiangyin in FebruaryChina · 74 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 1.3°C · 56 mm rain
- Songling in FebruaryChina · 87 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 2.5°C · 64 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 Yixing) is explained once on the Yixing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.