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Hepu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hepu.
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Climate overview of Hepu
Temperatures in Hepu, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 20°C (68°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1897 mm (75 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
Hepu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hepu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hepu
The climate in Hepu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in July to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hepu
Hepu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1897 mm (75 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Hepu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 360 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hepu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hepu
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Hepu is usually found in January, February, March, April, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: May, June, July, August and September
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, October, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hepu
What is the best time to visit Hepu?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hepu. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Hepu has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hepu?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hepu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1897 mm (75 in). August is the wettest month with 360 mm (14 in), while February is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
Hepu 3-Day Forecast
Hepu on the map
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