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Hongjialou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hongjialou.
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Climate overview of Hongjialou
Hongjialou, Shandong, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
With around 678 mm (27 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Hongjialou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hongjialou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hongjialou
Visitors to Hongjialou can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hongjialou
Generally, Hongjialou experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 678 mm (27 in) yearly. The climate in Hongjialou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7 mm (0.3 in) of snow/rainfall over 3 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hongjialou 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 Hongjialou
Hongjialou offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (9.1 hours daily) and December (5.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Jinan, China (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Jinan, China (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Jinan, China (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Humidity in Hongjialou by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Hongjialou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 75%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Jinan, China (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Hongjialou
Conditions in Hongjialou are generally most comfortable in April, May, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, July, August and December.
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
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
good
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hongjialou
What is the best time to visit Hongjialou?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Hongjialou. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hongjialou has a distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hongjialou?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hongjialou get?
Annual rainfall is around 678 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while January is the driest with 7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Hongjialou?
Hongjialou receives around 2,551 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 274 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 169 hours. Overall, Hongjialou enjoys abundant sunshine.
Hongjialou 3-Day Forecast
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