Climate averages 1991–2020

Zhangzhou weather
in July.

A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.8°C Daytime mean, July

Average low 24.8°C Night-time mean, July

Rainfall 200 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

July is a hot month in Zhangzhou: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 200 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 30 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Xiamen (43 km away). In July its highs average 30.9°C, 0.9°C cooler than Zhangzhou, with 188 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhangzhou ranks joint 168th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 547th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Zhangzhou is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 200 mm to 263 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Zhangzhou climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Zhangzhou, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	18.4°C9.3°C	9.3°C	35	5.1	10.811 h
February	19.3°C10.6°C	10.6°C	52	8.1	11.311 h
March	21.9°C13.2°C	13.2°C	80	10.9	12.012 h
April	25.6°C17.2°C	17.2°C	103	12.9	12.713 h
May	28.2°C20.9°C	20.9°C	189	16.7	13.313 h
June	29.9°C23.7°C	23.7°C	253	19.9	13.614 h
July, selected	31.8°C24.8°C	24.8°C	200	18.1	13.513 h
August	31.4°C24.6°C	24.6°C	263	20.8	13.013 h
September	30.1°C22.8°C	22.8°C	142	13.1	12.312 h
October	28.2°C19.2°C	19.2°C	43	4.1	11.612 h
November	24.6°C15.1°C	15.1°C	47	4.6	11.011 h
December	20.0°C10.5°C	10.5°C	39	4.9	10.611 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

Distance from Zhangzhou

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Zhangzhou) is explained once on the Zhangzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.