Henan in China sees its peak temperatures in July (33°C (91°F)) and its coolest in January (6°C (43°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Zhengzhou, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Henan, the months of April and October bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 23°C (73°F) and 23°C (73°F).
The peak of the heat usually falls in June, July and August. The colder months are generally January and December.
Precipitation in Henan varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in July with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 11 mm (0.4 in). The period of January, February and December is the driest, with precipitation levels below 18 mm (0.7 in).
For those seeking sunshine, May usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
