Ma’anshan climate

Ma’anshan is warmest in July, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -0.7 °C. June is the wettest month (239 mm) and December the driest (35 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Ma’anshan averages 1,267 mm of rain, 140 days above 25 °C and 43 days below freezing.

China · population 741,531 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar 10°
  4. Apr 16°
  5. May 21°
  6. Jun 25°
  7. Jul 28°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 23°
  10. Oct 18°
  11. Nov 12°
  12. Dec

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

What to expectMa’anshan through the year

Ma’anshan has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 7.7 °C in January to 32 °C in July, a swing of 25 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 140 days a year reach 25 °C, 63 of them reach 30 °C, 43 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 239 mm against 35 mm in December — 6.9 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 7.7 °C 59 mm 56 %
February 10.3 °C 62 mm 62 %
March 15.0 °C 90 mm 66 %
April 21.0 °C 101 mm 65 %
May 25.7 °C 126 mm 67 %
June 28.5 °C 239 mm 73 %
July 31.5 °C 203 mm 70 %
August 31.1 °C 166 mm 62 %
September 27.3 °C 82 mm 57 %
October 22.4 °C 54 mm 51 %
November 16.3 °C 52 mm 49 %
December 10.0 °C 35 mm 48 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January7.7 °C-0.7 °C3.5 °C23.0 °C-14.3 °C0019
February10.3 °C1.5 °C5.9 °C26.2 °C-11.8 °C0010
March15.0 °C5.9 °C10.4 °C27.7 °C-4.6 °C101
April21.0 °C11.9 °C16.3 °C35.0 °C1.1 °C600
May25.7 °C17.2 °C21.3 °C36.3 °C8.0 °C1840
June28.5 °C21.4 °C24.7 °C37.0 °C14.4 °C25100
July31.5 °C25.2 °C28.1 °C38.0 °C17.1 °C30220
August31.1 °C24.7 °C27.6 °C38.3 °C17.2 °C30210
September27.3 °C20.1 °C23.4 °C36.9 °C11.0 °C2360
October22.4 °C14.2 °C18.0 °C32.1 °C4.4 °C700
November16.3 °C7.8 °C11.8 °C27.7 °C-5.9 °C101
December10.0 °C1.4 °C5.5 °C21.3 °C-11.0 °C0012

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January59 mm810 h/day56 %73 %14 km/h
February62 mm811 h/day62 %73 %16 km/h
March90 mm1012 h/day66 %72 %17 km/h
April101 mm913 h/day65 %72 %16 km/h
May126 mm1014 h/day67 %74 %16 km/h
June239 mm1214 h/day73 %79 %15 km/h
July203 mm1414 h/day70 %81 %14 km/h
August166 mm1513 h/day62 %81 %15 km/h
September82 mm812 h/day57 %77 %14 km/h
October54 mm611 h/day51 %73 %14 km/h
November52 mm611 h/day49 %73 %14 km/h
December35 mm610 h/day48 %72 %14 km/h

How Ma’anshan 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
Ma’anshan 32 °C -0.7 °C 1,267 mm 140
Wuhu · China 32 °C -0.3 °C 1,358 mm 144
Nanjing · China 31 °C -1.3 °C 1,227 mm 138
Chuzhou · China 31 °C -1.7 °C 1,177 mm 139
Xuancheng · China 32 °C -0.4 °C 1,448 mm 146
Zhenjiang · China 31 °C -1.2 °C 1,230 mm 134
Hefei · China 32 °C -1.1 °C 1,113 mm 146

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Ma’anshan.

QuestionsCommon questions about Ma’anshan’s climate

When is the best time to visit Ma’anshan?

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 Ma’anshan get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 63 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 -0.7 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 43 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Ma’anshan?

June, averaging 239 mm over 12 days with rain. The driest month is December with 35 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,267 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 Ma’anshan 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.