Heping Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Heping.
Climate overview of Heping
The climate in Heping, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 20°C (68°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1557 mm (61 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Heping Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Heping - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Heping
In Heping, 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 pleasant 20°C (68°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Heping
Heping experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1557 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Heping bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 34 mm (1.3 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Heping 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 Heping
In Heping, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.1 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Heping by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Heping.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 81%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Heping
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: January, October, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heping
What is the best time to visit Heping?
January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Heping. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Heping has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Heping?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Heping get?
Annual rainfall is around 1557 mm (61 in). August is the wettest month with 271 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Heping?
Heping receives around 1,998 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 242 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 98 hours.
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