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Zhaozhou Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Zhaozhou experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Zhaozhou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in June to a chilly 5°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -6°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Zhaozhou receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 509 mm annually. The seasons in Zhaozhou, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 142 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 4 mm over 2 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Zhaozhou Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Zhaozhou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Forecast for Zhaozhou

Sun   Dec 22
8°C | -5°C
S 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
6°C | -5°C
N 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
8°C | -4°C
S 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Zhaozhou in China

During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Zhaozhou have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Zhaozhou?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Zhaozhou?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Zhaozhou?
    July tops the wettest month list with 142 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Zhaozhou?
    January is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Zhaozhou?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 265 hours of sunshine.

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