Cangzhou climate

Name: Cangzhou
Address: CN

Cangzhou is warmest in July, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -6.6 °C. July is the wettest month (168 mm) and January the driest (3.3 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Cangzhou averages 583 mm of rain, 145 days above 25 °C and 111 days below freezing.

China · population 527,681 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month July 32 °C
Coldest month January -6.6 °C
Driest month January 3 mm
Wettest month July 168 mm
Least cloud December 31 % cloud
Hottest on record June 42 °C
Coldest on record January -17 °C

What to expectCangzhou through the year

Cangzhou has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 3.1 °C in January to 32 °C in July, a swing of 30 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 145 days a year reach 25 °C, 75 of them reach 30 °C, 111 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 168 mm against 3 mm in January — 50 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	3.1 °C	3 mm	35 %
February	7.0 °C	8 mm	40 %
March	13.9 °C	11 mm	42 %
April	21.5 °C	29 mm	44 %
May	27.3 °C	44 mm	48 %
June	31.3 °C	80 mm	55 %
July	31.9 °C	168 mm	58 %
August	30.0 °C	145 mm	54 %
September	26.6 °C	46 mm	48 %
October	20.4 °C	30 mm	39 %
November	11.7 °C	15 mm	35 %
December	4.7 °C	4 mm	31 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C	Days below 0 °C
January	3.1 °C	-6.6 °C	-2.3 °C	14.5 °C	-17.0 °C	0	0	31
February	7.0 °C	-3.9 °C	1.2 °C	20.8 °C	-16.4 °C	0	0	26
March	13.9 °C	1.8 °C	7.7 °C	30.3 °C	-11.5 °C	1	0	11
April	21.5 °C	9.4 °C	15.2 °C	34.3 °C	-3.0 °C	8	2	0
May	27.3 °C	15.5 °C	21.3 °C	39.7 °C	5.3 °C	22	9	0
June	31.3 °C	20.7 °C	25.8 °C	41.8 °C	9.6 °C	28	20	0
July	31.9 °C	23.3 °C	27.4 °C	39.5 °C	17.1 °C	30	24	0
August	30.0 °C	21.8 °C	25.7 °C	36.4 °C	13.4 °C	30	17	0
September	26.6 °C	16.8 °C	21.4 °C	35.4 °C	7.3 °C	21	4	0
October	20.4 °C	9.8 °C	14.8 °C	31.4 °C	-3.5 °C	4	0	0
November	11.7 °C	1.2 °C	6.2 °C	23.8 °C	-13.2 °C	0	0	13
December	4.7 °C	-5.0 °C	-0.6 °C	14.9 °C	-13.6 °C	0	0	30

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	3 mm	1	9.8 h/day	35 %	51 %	15 km/h
February	8 mm	2	11 h/day	40 %	51 %	17 km/h
March	11 mm	2	12 h/day	42 %	45 %	20 km/h
April	29 mm	4	13 h/day	44 %	45 %	22 km/h
May	44 mm	5	14 h/day	48 %	49 %	20 km/h
June	80 mm	8	15 h/day	55 %	57 %	17 km/h
July	168 mm	12	15 h/day	58 %	72 %	15 km/h
August	145 mm	12	14 h/day	54 %	76 %	13 km/h
September	46 mm	6	12 h/day	48 %	66 %	15 km/h
October	30 mm	4	11 h/day	39 %	58 %	17 km/h
November	15 mm	3	10 h/day	35 %	58 %	16 km/h
December	4 mm	1	9.5 h/day	31 %	55 %	15 km/h

How Cangzhou compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Cangzhou	32 °C	-6.6 °C	583 mm	145
Tianjin · China	31 °C	-7.6 °C	591 mm	138
Tanggu · China	30 °C	-6.4 °C	566 mm	119
Dezhou · China	32 °C	-5.9 °C	584 mm	147
Langfang · China	32 °C	-7.2 °C	618 mm	144
Baoding · China	32 °C	-7.2 °C	544 mm	146
Dongying · China	31 °C	-5.8 °C	608 mm	141

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Cangzhou.

QuestionsCommon questions about Cangzhou’s climate

When is the best time to visit Cangzhou?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Cangzhou get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 75 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -6.6 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 111 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Cangzhou?

July, averaging 168 mm over 12 days with rain. The driest month is January with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 583 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Cangzhou rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.