Ningde climate
Ningde is warmest in July, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 7.1 °C. August is the wettest month (303 mm) and December the driest (63 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Ningde averages 1,873 mm of rain, 177 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.
China · population 429,260 · 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 33 °C
- Coldest month January 7.1 °C
- Driest month December 63 mm
- Wettest month August 303 mm
- Least cloud October 54 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 41 °C
- Coldest on record February -2.4 °C
What to expectNingde through the year
Ningde has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 15 °C in January to 33 °C in July, a swing of 18 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 177 days a year reach 25 °C, 89 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 303 mm against 63 mm in December — 4.8 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.7 °C | 66 mm | 65 % |
| February | 15.8 °C | 78 mm | 70 % |
| March | 18.9 °C | 133 mm | 73 % |
| April | 23.4 °C | 144 mm | 76 % |
| May | 26.9 °C | 232 mm | 79 % |
| June | 29.9 °C | 299 mm | 88 % |
| July | 33.0 °C | 231 mm | 75 % |
| August | 31.9 °C | 303 mm | 72 % |
| September | 29.2 °C | 180 mm | 67 % |
| October | 25.4 °C | 70 mm | 54 % |
| November | 21.1 °C | 75 mm | 63 % |
| December | 16.5 °C | 63 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 | 14.7 °C | 7.1 °C | 10.6 °C | 26.5 °C | -1.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 15.8 °C | 8.1 °C | 11.5 °C | 29.5 °C | -2.4 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 18.9 °C | 10.9 °C | 14.3 °C | 31.5 °C | 1.6 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 23.4 °C | 15.4 °C | 18.8 °C | 34.0 °C | 6.5 °C | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 26.9 °C | 19.7 °C | 22.7 °C | 36.3 °C | 11.9 °C | 21 | 7 | 0 |
| June | 29.9 °C | 23.3 °C | 26.1 °C | 37.8 °C | 14.5 °C | 27 | 15 | 0 |
| July | 33.0 °C | 25.4 °C | 28.6 °C | 41.4 °C | 20.8 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| August | 31.9 °C | 25.0 °C | 27.9 °C | 39.3 °C | 19.3 °C | 31 | 24 | 0 |
| September | 29.2 °C | 22.4 °C | 25.4 °C | 38.1 °C | 15.2 °C | 28 | 12 | 0 |
| October | 25.4 °C | 17.6 °C | 21.1 °C | 34.0 °C | 7.6 °C | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| November | 21.1 °C | 13.6 °C | 17.0 °C | 32.4 °C | 2.9 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 16.5 °C | 8.5 °C | 12.3 °C | 26.6 °C | -2.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66 mm | 10 | 11 h/day | 65 % | 80 % | 7.8 km/h |
| February | 78 mm | 12 | 11 h/day | 70 % | 83 % | 8.3 km/h |
| March | 133 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 83 % | 8.7 km/h |
| April | 144 mm | 16 | 13 h/day | 76 % | 84 % | 9.1 km/h |
| May | 232 mm | 17 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 85 % | 9.0 km/h |
| June | 299 mm | 20 | 14 h/day | 88 % | 88 % | 8.8 km/h |
| July | 231 mm | 19 | 14 h/day | 75 % | 84 % | 9.9 km/h |
| August | 303 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 72 % | 87 % | 9.7 km/h |
| September | 180 mm | 16 | 12 h/day | 67 % | 84 % | 9.5 km/h |
| October | 70 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 54 % | 79 % | 9.5 km/h |
| November | 75 mm | 10 | 11 h/day | 63 % | 80 % | 8.2 km/h |
| December | 63 mm | 9 | 10 h/day | 58 % | 78 % | 7.9 km/h |
How Ningde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ningde | 33 °C | 7.1 °C | 1,873 mm | 177 |
| Fu’an · China | 33 °C | 5.6 °C | 1,601 mm | 176 |
| Fuzhou · China | 32 °C | 7.1 °C | 1,609 mm | 170 |
| Fuding · China | 32 °C | 5.3 °C | 1,808 mm | 156 |
| Nanping · China | 34 °C | 6.8 °C | 1,523 mm | 199 |
| Putian · China | 31 °C | 8.7 °C | 1,479 mm | 179 |
| Rui’an · China | 30 °C | 5.4 °C | 1,672 mm | 130 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Ningde.
QuestionsCommon questions about Ningde’s climate
When is the best time to visit Ningde?
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 Ningde get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 89 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 7.1 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Ningde?
August, averaging 303 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is December with 63 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,873 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 Ningde 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.