Hengpu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hengpu.
Climate overview of Hengpu
The climate in Hengpu, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1822 mm (72 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to September. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Hengpu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hengpu — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hengpu
In Hengpu, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hengpu
Hengpu experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1822 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Hengpu bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 297 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 63 mm (2.5 in) over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Hengpu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hengpu
In Hengpu, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.1 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. March sees a soft sun for only 2.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hengpu by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 89%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Hengpu
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during May, June, July, August and September, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hengpu
What is the best time to visit Hengpu?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Hengpu. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Hengpu has a distinct rainy season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Hengpu?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hengpu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1822 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 297 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Hengpu?
Hengpu receives around 1,762 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 242 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 87 hours.
Hengpu 3-Day Forecast
Hengpu 3-Day Forecast
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