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Dengfeng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dengfeng.
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Climate overview of Dengfeng
Dengfeng, Henan, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 856 mm (34 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Dengfeng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dengfeng - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dengfeng
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Dengfeng. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dengfeng
Generally, Dengfeng has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 856 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Dengfeng can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 202 mm (8 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dengfeng Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Dengfeng
Dengfeng can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Zhengzhou, China (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Zhengzhou, China (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Zhengzhou, China (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Humidity in Dengfeng by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dengfeng.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 79%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Zhengzhou, China (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Dengfeng
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Dengfeng is usually found in April, May and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
very wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May and October
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dengfeng
What is the best time to visit Dengfeng?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dengfeng. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Dengfeng has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dengfeng?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dengfeng get?
Annual rainfall is around 856 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 202 mm (8 in), while December is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Dengfeng?
Dengfeng receives around 2,196 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Dengfeng enjoys abundant sunshine.
Dengfeng 3-Day Forecast
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