Hefei Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Hefei can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Hefei. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 0°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Hefei has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1172 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 203 mm of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 31 mm over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hefei Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hefei. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hefei.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Hefei in China
During the months of April and October 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 203 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 31 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 192 hours of sunshine.
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