Kaifeng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Kaifeng. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Kaifeng has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 737 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kaifeng can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 187 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Kaifeng Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Kaifeng can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kaifeng.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 79%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year