Loudi climate

Name: Loudi
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Loudi is warmest in July, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 1.8 °C. June is the wettest month (271 mm) and December the driest (51 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Loudi averages 1,578 mm of rain, 151 days above 25 °C and 19 days below freezing.

China · population 497,171 · 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 1.8 °C
Driest month December 51 mm
Wettest month June 271 mm
Least cloud December 56 % cloud
Hottest on record August 42 °C
Coldest on record December -9.4 °C

What to expectLoudi through the year

Loudi has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 9.0 °C in January to 32 °C in July, a swing of 23 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 151 days a year reach 25 °C, 77 of them reach 30 °C, 19 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 271 mm against 51 mm in December — 5.3 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	9.0 °C	73 mm	67 %
February	11.6 °C	88 mm	72 %
March	15.7 °C	154 mm	75 %
April	21.8 °C	180 mm	73 %
May	26.0 °C	235 mm	72 %
June	28.9 °C	271 mm	79 %
July	32.1 °C	179 mm	72 %
August	31.7 °C	129 mm	65 %
September	28.0 °C	75 mm	58 %
October	22.9 °C	73 mm	57 %
November	17.1 °C	70 mm	56 %
December	11.5 °C	51 mm	56 %

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	9.0 °C	1.8 °C	5.6 °C	25.6 °C	-7.5 °C	0	0	10
February	11.6 °C	4.1 °C	8.0 °C	28.3 °C	-5.0 °C	0	0	4
March	15.7 °C	8.1 °C	12.0 °C	31.2 °C	-3.0 °C	2	0	0
April	21.8 °C	13.8 °C	17.7 °C	33.3 °C	3.3 °C	9	1	0
May	26.0 °C	18.4 °C	22.1 °C	34.7 °C	8.0 °C	19	5	0
June	28.9 °C	22.3 °C	25.4 °C	35.0 °C	14.4 °C	26	13	0
July	32.1 °C	25.1 °C	28.4 °C	39.9 °C	18.0 °C	30	24	0
August	31.7 °C	24.5 °C	27.8 °C	41.7 °C	17.3 °C	30	23	0
September	28.0 °C	20.5 °C	24.1 °C	38.7 °C	10.9 °C	23	10	0
October	22.9 °C	15.0 °C	18.8 °C	35.3 °C	4.2 °C	10	1	0
November	17.1 °C	9.2 °C	13.1 °C	30.9 °C	-1.0 °C	2	0	0
December	11.5 °C	3.6 °C	7.6 °C	23.0 °C	-9.4 °C	0	0	5

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	73 mm	12	11 h/day	67 %	76 %	12 km/h
February	88 mm	13	11 h/day	72 %	77 %	13 km/h
March	154 mm	17	12 h/day	75 %	80 %	13 km/h
April	180 mm	17	13 h/day	73 %	80 %	14 km/h
May	235 mm	17	14 h/day	72 %	80 %	13 km/h
June	271 mm	17	14 h/day	79 %	83 %	13 km/h
July	179 mm	14	14 h/day	72 %	77 %	14 km/h
August	129 mm	13	13 h/day	65 %	77 %	13 km/h
September	75 mm	9	12 h/day	58 %	75 %	13 km/h
October	73 mm	9	12 h/day	57 %	73 %	13 km/h
November	70 mm	9	11 h/day	56 %	74 %	12 km/h
December	51 mm	9	10 h/day	56 %	72 %	12 km/h

How Loudi 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
Loudi	32 °C	1.8 °C	1,578 mm	151
Shaoyang · China	32 °C	2.3 °C	1,512 mm	152
Xiangtan · China	33 °C	2.5 °C	1,775 mm	164
Heshan · China	32 °C	1.7 °C	1,679 mm	148
Changsha · China	33 °C	2.2 °C	1,730 mm	161
Hengyang · China	33 °C	3.3 °C	1,653 mm	170
Zhuzhou · China	33 °C	2.8 °C	1,852 mm	167

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Loudi’s climate

When is the best time to visit Loudi?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, 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 Loudi get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 77 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 1.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 19 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Loudi?

June, averaging 271 mm over 17 days with rain. The driest month is December with 51 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,578 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 Loudi 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
Data point: 27.734°, 111.994° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
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.