Fangchenggang climate
Fangchenggang is warmest in August, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 11 °C. August is the wettest month (359 mm) and February the driest (27 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Fangchenggang averages 1,761 mm of rain and 227 days above 25 °C.
China · population 276,315 · 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 August 31 °C
- Coldest month January 11 °C
- Driest month February 27 mm
- Wettest month August 359 mm
- Least cloud October 47 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 36 °C
- Coldest on record January 1.7 °C
What to expectFangchenggang through the year
Fangchenggang has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 18 °C in January to 31 °C in August, a swing of 14 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 227 days a year reach 25 °C, 90 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C, in August.
Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 359 mm against 27 mm in February — 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 | 17.7 °C | 38 mm | 70 % |
| February | 19.6 °C | 27 mm | 73 % |
| March | 22.8 °C | 52 mm | 74 % |
| April | 26.7 °C | 72 mm | 70 % |
| May | 29.1 °C | 196 mm | 74 % |
| June | 30.2 °C | 277 mm | 86 % |
| July | 30.4 °C | 327 mm | 82 % |
| August | 30.5 °C | 359 mm | 77 % |
| September | 29.7 °C | 223 mm | 64 % |
| October | 27.4 °C | 94 mm | 47 % |
| November | 23.8 °C | 59 mm | 51 % |
| December | 19.4 °C | 38 mm | 58 % |
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 | 17.7 °C | 11.2 °C | 14.3 °C | 26.1 °C | 1.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 19.6 °C | 13.1 °C | 16.2 °C | 28.6 °C | 3.1 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 22.8 °C | 16.4 °C | 19.4 °C | 30.7 °C | 7.3 °C | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 26.7 °C | 20.9 °C | 23.4 °C | 33.2 °C | 10.6 °C | 23 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 29.1 °C | 24.0 °C | 26.3 °C | 34.6 °C | 17.6 °C | 30 | 11 | 0 |
| June | 30.2 °C | 26.0 °C | 27.9 °C | 34.6 °C | 20.8 °C | 30 | 18 | 0 |
| July | 30.4 °C | 26.2 °C | 28.0 °C | 35.5 °C | 22.9 °C | 31 | 20 | 0 |
| August | 30.5 °C | 25.7 °C | 27.8 °C | 35.6 °C | 21.9 °C | 31 | 21 | 0 |
| September | 29.7 °C | 24.1 °C | 26.6 °C | 34.8 °C | 16.6 °C | 29 | 14 | 0 |
| October | 27.4 °C | 20.9 °C | 23.9 °C | 32.3 °C | 12.5 °C | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 23.8 °C | 16.8 °C | 20.1 °C | 30.2 °C | 6.6 °C | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 19.4 °C | 12.4 °C | 15.7 °C | 27.3 °C | 2.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 70 % | 76 % | 16 km/h |
| February | 27 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 73 % | 79 % | 16 km/h |
| March | 52 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 74 % | 82 % | 17 km/h |
| April | 72 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 70 % | 83 % | 18 km/h |
| May | 196 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 84 % | 17 km/h |
| June | 277 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 86 % | 86 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 327 mm | 24 | 13 h/day | 82 % | 87 % | 17 km/h |
| August | 359 mm | 24 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 87 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 223 mm | 18 | 12 h/day | 64 % | 84 % | 14 km/h |
| October | 94 mm | 10 | 12 h/day | 47 % | 77 % | 16 km/h |
| November | 59 mm | 9 | 11 h/day | 51 % | 74 % | 16 km/h |
| December | 38 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 58 % | 71 % | 17 km/h |
How Fangchenggang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fangchenggang | 31 °C | 11 °C | 1,761 mm | 227 |
| Qinzhou · China | 31 °C | 11 °C | 1,605 mm | 240 |
| Beihai · China | 30 °C | 13 °C | 1,653 mm | 228 |
| Hepu · China | 31 °C | 12 °C | 1,793 mm | 251 |
| Nanning · China | 31 °C | 9.7 °C | 1,584 mm | 225 |
| Chongzuo · China | 31 °C | 10 °C | 1,454 mm | 233 |
| Cẩm Phả · Vietnam | 30 °C | 14 °C | 1,836 mm | 220 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Fangchenggang’s climate
When is the best time to visit Fangchenggang?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. March, April, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Fangchenggang get?
In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 90 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 11 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Fangchenggang?
August, averaging 359 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is February with 27 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,761 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 Fangchenggang 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
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.