Wanning climate
Wanning is warmest in June, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 18 °C. September is the wettest month (265 mm) and February the driest (34 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Wanning averages 1,603 mm of rain and 258 days above 25 °C.
China · population 545,992 · 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 June 30 °C
- Coldest month January 18 °C
- Driest month February 34 mm
- Wettest month September 265 mm
- Least cloud April 62 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 35 °C
- Coldest on record February 9.0 °C
- Warmest sea September 29 °C
What to expectWanning through the year
Wanning has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 30 °C in June, a swing of 8.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 258 days a year reach 25 °C, 78 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 265 mm against 34 mm in February — 7.9 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
The sea off Wanning is warmest in September at 29 °C and coldest in February at 23 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.0 °C | 34 mm | 68 % |
| February | 23.1 °C | 34 mm | 67 % |
| March | 25.3 °C | 48 mm | 64 % |
| April | 27.7 °C | 88 mm | 62 % |
| May | 29.7 °C | 139 mm | 73 % |
| June | 30.4 °C | 160 mm | 82 % |
| July | 30.2 °C | 193 mm | 76 % |
| August | 30.1 °C | 216 mm | 77 % |
| September | 29.2 °C | 265 mm | 73 % |
| October | 27.4 °C | 252 mm | 64 % |
| November | 25.4 °C | 111 mm | 65 % |
| December | 22.7 °C | 62 mm | 69 % |
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 | 22.0 °C | 18.1 °C | 20.0 °C | 27.5 °C | 9.7 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 23.1 °C | 19.1 °C | 20.9 °C | 28.2 °C | 9.0 °C | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 25.3 °C | 21.5 °C | 23.2 °C | 30.0 °C | 13.6 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 27.7 °C | 24.1 °C | 25.6 °C | 31.4 °C | 16.4 °C | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 29.7 °C | 26.0 °C | 27.6 °C | 34.8 °C | 20.6 °C | 31 | 13 | 0 |
| June | 30.4 °C | 27.0 °C | 28.5 °C | 34.5 °C | 23.8 °C | 30 | 19 | 0 |
| July | 30.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 28.2 °C | 34.2 °C | 23.7 °C | 31 | 18 | 0 |
| August | 30.1 °C | 26.4 °C | 28.0 °C | 34.2 °C | 23.6 °C | 31 | 17 | 0 |
| September | 29.2 °C | 25.5 °C | 27.1 °C | 33.1 °C | 21.1 °C | 30 | 9 | 0 |
| October | 27.4 °C | 23.9 °C | 25.4 °C | 31.1 °C | 18.8 °C | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| November | 25.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 23.5 °C | 29.3 °C | 14.7 °C | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 22.7 °C | 19.2 °C | 20.8 °C | 27.7 °C | 11.1 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 68 % | 82 % | 17 km/h | 23.0 °C |
| February | 34 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 67 % | 85 % | 16 km/h | 22.8 °C |
| March | 48 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 64 % | 86 % | 16 km/h | 23.8 °C |
| April | 88 mm | 13 | 13 h/day | 62 % | 86 % | 16 km/h | 26.0 °C |
| May | 139 mm | 18 | 13 h/day | 73 % | 85 % | 15 km/h | 28.0 °C |
| June | 160 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 82 % | 84 % | 16 km/h | 28.5 °C |
| July | 193 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 76 % | 84 % | 16 km/h | 28.4 °C |
| August | 216 mm | 22 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 84 % | 14 km/h | 28.5 °C |
| September | 265 mm | 23 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 85 % | 14 km/h | 28.6 °C |
| October | 252 mm | 19 | 12 h/day | 64 % | 83 % | 17 km/h | 27.5 °C |
| November | 111 mm | 13 | 11 h/day | 65 % | 82 % | 19 km/h | 26.0 °C |
| December | 62 mm | 9 | 11 h/day | 69 % | 80 % | 19 km/h | 24.5 °C |
How Wanning 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanning | 30 °C | 18 °C | 1,603 mm | 258 |
| Qionghai · China | 31 °C | 17 °C | 1,469 mm | 268 |
| Wenchang · China | 31 °C | 17 °C | 1,472 mm | 275 |
| Sanya · China | 30 °C | 18 °C | 1,456 mm | 310 |
| Nada · China | 32 °C | 15 °C | 1,390 mm | 287 |
| Haikou · China | 31 °C | 17 °C | 1,353 mm | 250 |
| Basuo · China | 31 °C | 17 °C | 1,434 mm | 299 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Wanning’s climate
When is the best time to visit Wanning?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Wanning get?
In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 78 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 18 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Wanning?
September, averaging 265 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is February with 34 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,603 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 Wanning 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.