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Haikou Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures in Haikou experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be very warm, while the cooler months tend to be pleasant. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The weather in Haikou changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a pleasant 21°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 17°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Haikou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1411 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Haikou, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 238 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 40 mm over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Haikou Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Haikou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Haikou

Sun   Dec 22
19°C | 16°C
NE 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
18°C | 16°C
NE 4 m/s
1.4 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
21°C | 17°C
NE 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Haikou in China

During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Haikou?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, August, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Haikou?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Haikou?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Haikou?
    September tops the wettest month list with 238 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Haikou?
    January is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Haikou?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 250 hours of sunshine.

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