Maoming climate
Maoming is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. June is the wettest month (374 mm) and December the driest (32 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Maoming averages 1,946 mm of rain and 267 days above 25 °C.
China · population 1,307,802 · 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 31 °C
- Coldest month January 13 °C
- Driest month December 32 mm
- Wettest month June 374 mm
- Least cloud October 46 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 37 °C
- Coldest on record December 1.0 °C
What to expectMaoming through the year
Maoming has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 21 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 11 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 267 days a year reach 25 °C, 122 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 374 mm against 32 mm in December — 12 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.0 °C | 34 mm | 61 % |
| February | 22.2 °C | 37 mm | 70 % |
| March | 25.1 °C | 76 mm | 74 % |
| April | 27.9 °C | 157 mm | 73 % |
| May | 29.9 °C | 291 mm | 78 % |
| June | 30.8 °C | 374 mm | 85 % |
| July | 31.2 °C | 296 mm | 79 % |
| August | 31.0 °C | 339 mm | 78 % |
| September | 30.3 °C | 199 mm | 66 % |
| October | 29.0 °C | 74 mm | 46 % |
| November | 26.3 °C | 36 mm | 46 % |
| December | 22.3 °C | 32 mm | 51 % |
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 | 21.0 °C | 12.6 °C | 16.6 °C | 28.8 °C | 1.8 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 22.2 °C | 14.7 °C | 18.2 °C | 31.2 °C | 3.0 °C | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 25.1 °C | 18.1 °C | 21.2 °C | 31.3 °C | 6.2 °C | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| April | 27.9 °C | 21.5 °C | 24.2 °C | 35.2 °C | 10.5 °C | 26 | 7 | 0 |
| May | 29.9 °C | 24.0 °C | 26.4 °C | 34.1 °C | 16.9 °C | 30 | 16 | 0 |
| June | 30.8 °C | 25.4 °C | 27.7 °C | 34.3 °C | 20.3 °C | 30 | 22 | 0 |
| July | 31.2 °C | 25.6 °C | 28.0 °C | 36.5 °C | 22.8 °C | 31 | 24 | 0 |
| August | 31.0 °C | 25.1 °C | 27.6 °C | 34.6 °C | 22.7 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| September | 30.3 °C | 23.9 °C | 26.7 °C | 35.1 °C | 17.7 °C | 30 | 18 | 0 |
| October | 29.0 °C | 21.0 °C | 24.6 °C | 33.1 °C | 10.7 °C | 30 | 9 | 0 |
| November | 26.3 °C | 17.5 °C | 21.6 °C | 33.3 °C | 6.2 °C | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| December | 22.3 °C | 13.3 °C | 17.6 °C | 29.5 °C | 1.0 °C | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 61 % | 73 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 37 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 70 % | 77 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 76 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 74 % | 80 % | 16 km/h |
| April | 157 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 73 % | 83 % | 15 km/h |
| May | 291 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 85 % | 14 km/h |
| June | 374 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 85 % | 87 % | 14 km/h |
| July | 296 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 85 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 339 mm | 26 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 87 % | 12 km/h |
| September | 199 mm | 19 | 12 h/day | 66 % | 84 % | 12 km/h |
| October | 74 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 46 % | 75 % | 13 km/h |
| November | 36 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 46 % | 70 % | 13 km/h |
| December | 32 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 51 % | 68 % | 12 km/h |
How Maoming 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maoming | 31 °C | 13 °C | 1,946 mm | 267 |
| Gaozhou · China | 31 °C | 12 °C | 1,755 mm | 266 |
| Zhanjiang · China | 31 °C | 13 °C | 1,478 mm | 255 |
| Yangchun · China | 31 °C | 11 °C | 1,823 mm | 240 |
| Yangjiang · China | 31 °C | 12 °C | 1,867 mm | 246 |
| Beiliu · China | 31 °C | 9.8 °C | 1,851 mm | 238 |
| Yulin · China | 31 °C | 9.9 °C | 1,789 mm | 240 |
Where Maoming ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in December | 3rd of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in December | 4th of 50 | 97/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Maoming.
QuestionsCommon questions about Maoming’s climate
When is the best time to visit Maoming?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November 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 Maoming get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 122 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Maoming?
June, averaging 374 mm over 25 days with rain. The driest month is December with 32 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,946 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 Maoming 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
- 21.666°, 110.914° (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.