Dengzhou climate

Dengzhou is warmest in July, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -2.4 °C. July is the wettest month (178 mm) and December the driest (14 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Dengzhou averages 846 mm of rain, 150 days above 25 °C and 61 days below freezing.

China · population 285,032 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar 11°
  4. Apr 17°
  5. May 22°
  6. Jun 26°
  7. Jul 28°
  8. Aug 26°
  9. Sep 22°
  10. Oct 17°
  11. Nov 11°
  12. Dec

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

What to expectDengzhou through the year

Dengzhou has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 8.3 °C in January to 32 °C in July, a swing of 25 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 150 days a year reach 25 °C, 79 of them reach 30 °C, 61 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 178 mm against 14 mm in December — 13 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 8.3 °C 15 mm 50 %
February 11.3 °C 20 mm 59 %
March 16.2 °C 40 mm 64 %
April 22.5 °C 52 mm 63 %
May 27.5 °C 80 mm 67 %
June 31.2 °C 120 mm 67 %
July 31.6 °C 178 mm 67 %
August 30.4 °C 147 mm 60 %
September 26.7 °C 82 mm 61 %
October 22.2 °C 59 mm 58 %
November 15.7 °C 39 mm 53 %
December 10.1 °C 14 mm 47 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 8.3 °C-2.4 °C2.9 °C19.1 °C-15.5 °C0026
February 11.3 °C0.2 °C5.9 °C22.6 °C-9.1 °C0014
March 16.2 °C5.3 °C10.8 °C31.2 °C-4.6 °C102
April 22.5 °C11.5 °C17.0 °C37.5 °C1.3 °C1020
May 27.5 °C17.0 °C22.2 °C38.7 °C7.6 °C22100
June 31.2 °C21.5 °C26.2 °C40.4 °C13.1 °C28200
July 31.6 °C24.0 °C27.6 °C39.1 °C16.1 °C30220
August 30.4 °C23.0 °C26.5 °C40.1 °C13.6 °C29190
September 26.7 °C18.4 °C22.3 °C39.8 °C9.8 °C2150
October 22.2 °C12.5 °C17.2 °C34.2 °C2.6 °C810
November 15.7 °C5.7 °C10.6 °C27.5 °C-6.5 °C002
December 10.1 °C-0.5 °C4.7 °C21.3 °C-11.4 °C0018

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 15 mm310 h/day50 %65 %12 km/h
February 20 mm411 h/day59 %65 %13 km/h
March 40 mm712 h/day64 %66 %15 km/h
April 52 mm713 h/day63 %66 %16 km/h
May 80 mm814 h/day67 %64 %15 km/h
June 120 mm814 h/day67 %68 %14 km/h
July 178 mm1314 h/day67 %78 %13 km/h
August 147 mm1313 h/day60 %78 %13 km/h
September 82 mm912 h/day61 %73 %13 km/h
October 59 mm711 h/day58 %68 %12 km/h
November 39 mm610 h/day53 %68 %13 km/h
December 14 mm310 h/day47 %66 %13 km/h

How Dengzhou 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
Dengzhou 32 °C -2.4 °C 846 mm 150
Laohekou · China 32 °C -1.6 °C 829 mm 147
Nanyang · China 31 °C -2.7 °C 896 mm 147
Tanghe · China 31 °C -2.7 °C 919 mm 148
Xiangyang · China 31 °C -1.5 °C 952 mm 148
Zaoyang · China 31 °C -1.7 °C 968 mm 146
Shiyan · China 31 °C -1.5 °C 833 mm 136

Where Dengzhou ranks

Ranking Position Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in April 50th of 50 94/100

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Dengzhou’s climate

When is the best time to visit Dengzhou?

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

How hot does Dengzhou get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 79 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -2.4 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 61 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Dengzhou?

July, averaging 178 mm over 13 days with rain. The driest month is December with 14 mm. The year as a whole averages 846 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 Dengzhou rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
32.683°, 112.089° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

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.