Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhonghe 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.
July is a hot month in Zhonghe: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 240 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 46 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhongduo (49 km away). In July its highs average 28.8°C, 1.5°C cooler than Zhonghe, with 268 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhonghe ranks joint 529th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 748th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Zhonghe is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 240 mm to 151 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
Zhonghe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 76 | 13.2 | 10.611 h |
| February | 10.4°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 89 | 14.0 | 11.211 h |
| March | 14.8°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 133 | 17.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.6°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 184 | 18.6 | 12.813 h |
| May | 24.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 241 | 18.7 | 13.514 h |
| June | 27.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 268 | 18.5 | 13.914 h |
| July, selected | 30.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 240 | 18.0 | 13.814 h |
| August | 30.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 151 | 15.5 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.4°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 122 | 12.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.6°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 130 | 13.4 | 11.512 h |
| November | 15.5°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 96 | 12.7 | 10.811 h |
| December | 10.0°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 59 | 10.9 | 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
July in nearby cities
- Zhongduo in JulyChina · 49 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.4°C · 268 mm rain
- Jishou in JulyChina · 74 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.3°C · 295 mm rain
- Fenghuang in JulyChina · 83 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.0°C · 239 mm rain
- Tongren (Guizhou), China in JulyChina · 84 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 190 mm rain
- Qianjiang (Chongqing), China in JulyChina · 122 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.6°C · 236 mm rain
- Hanjia in JulyChina · 124 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 24.4°C · 206 mm rain
- Huaihua in JulyChina · 140 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 192 mm rain
- Wulong (approximate) in JulyChina · 154 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.2°C · 193 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 Zhonghe) is explained once on the Zhonghe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.