Heyuan climate

Heyuan is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 8.5 °C. June is the wettest month (298 mm) and November the driest (34 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Heyuan averages 1,667 mm of rain, 226 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

China · population 463,907 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 13°
  2. Feb 15°
  3. Mar 18°
  4. Apr 22°
  5. May 25°
  6. Jun 27°
  7. Jul 28°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 23°
  11. Nov 19°
  12. Dec 14°

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

What to expectHeyuan through the year

Heyuan has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 18 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 15 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 226 days a year reach 25 °C, 96 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 298 mm against 34 mm in November — 8.7 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 17.6 °C 47 mm 52 %
February 19.3 °C 61 mm 65 %
March 22.3 °C 122 mm 73 %
April 25.9 °C 172 mm 76 %
May 28.5 °C 246 mm 79 %
June 29.8 °C 298 mm 85 %
July 31.1 °C 211 mm 76 %
August 31.1 °C 241 mm 72 %
September 30.1 °C 153 mm 59 %
October 27.9 °C 45 mm 42 %
November 24.0 °C 34 mm 42 %
December 19.0 °C 36 mm 43 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January17.6 °C8.5 °C12.9 °C27.5 °C-0.3 °C100
February19.3 °C10.8 °C14.9 °C31.1 °C0.2 °C500
March22.3 °C14.3 °C18.1 °C30.4 °C3.9 °C1100
April25.9 °C19.0 °C22.1 °C33.2 °C8.1 °C2020
May28.5 °C22.4 °C25.0 °C38.1 °C15.3 °C2890
June29.8 °C24.5 °C26.7 °C36.2 °C18.7 °C29150
July31.1 °C25.2 °C27.7 °C37.0 °C21.2 °C31230
August31.1 °C25.1 °C27.6 °C36.8 °C22.6 °C31220
September30.1 °C23.5 °C26.4 °C36.6 °C15.5 °C29170
October27.9 °C19.7 °C23.4 °C34.0 °C9.5 °C2760
November24.0 °C14.9 °C19.1 °C32.0 °C4.9 °C1310
December19.0 °C9.6 °C14.0 °C27.6 °C-0.7 °C200

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January47 mm611 h/day52 %71 %13 km/h
February61 mm911 h/day65 %76 %12 km/h
March122 mm1312 h/day73 %80 %13 km/h
April172 mm1513 h/day76 %83 %12 km/h
May246 mm2013 h/day79 %85 %11 km/h
June298 mm2314 h/day85 %88 %12 km/h
July211 mm2113 h/day76 %86 %12 km/h
August241 mm2213 h/day72 %86 %11 km/h
September153 mm1412 h/day59 %81 %11 km/h
October45 mm512 h/day42 %72 %12 km/h
November34 mm511 h/day42 %70 %13 km/h
December36 mm411 h/day43 %68 %14 km/h

How Heyuan 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
Heyuan 31 °C 8.5 °C 1,667 mm 226
Huizhou · China 31 °C 9.5 °C 1,788 mm 241
Licheng · China 31 °C 9.6 °C 2,063 mm 234
Xingning · China 32 °C 8.0 °C 1,555 mm 225
Dongguan · China 31 °C 11 °C 1,922 mm 242
Shanwei · China 30 °C 12 °C 1,877 mm 214
Donghai · China 30 °C 11 °C 1,776 mm 233

Where Heyuan ranks

RankingPositionValue
Places with the best weather in Asia in November30thof 5096/100

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Heyuan’s climate

When is the best time to visit Heyuan?

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, July is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Heyuan get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 96 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 8.5 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Heyuan?

June, averaging 298 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is November with 34 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,667 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 Heyuan rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

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.