Wenshan City climate
Wenshan City is warmest in May, with average highs of 27 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 7.4 °C. July is the wettest month (213 mm) and February the driest (17 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Wenshan City averages 1,099 mm of rain, 145 days above 25 °C and 1 days below freezing.
China · population 450,000 · 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 May 27 °C
- Coldest month January 7.4 °C
- Driest month February 17 mm
- Wettest month July 213 mm
- Least cloud March 60 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 36 °C
- Coldest on record December -6.5 °C
What to expectWenshan City through the year
Wenshan City has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 16 °C in January to 27 °C in May, a swing of 11 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 145 days a year reach 25 °C, 13 of them reach 30 °C, 1 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 213 mm against 17 mm in February — 13 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.4 °C | 23 mm | 73 % |
| February | 19.1 °C | 17 mm | 65 % |
| March | 23.3 °C | 37 mm | 60 % |
| April | 26.1 °C | 57 mm | 63 % |
| May | 26.8 °C | 115 mm | 72 % |
| June | 26.8 °C | 169 mm | 90 % |
| July | 26.3 °C | 213 mm | 89 % |
| August | 25.8 °C | 212 mm | 84 % |
| September | 24.5 °C | 126 mm | 76 % |
| October | 22.1 °C | 77 mm | 75 % |
| November | 19.6 °C | 30 mm | 66 % |
| December | 16.5 °C | 23 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 | 16.4 °C | 7.4 °C | 11.3 °C | 26.4 °C | -3.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 19.1 °C | 8.9 °C | 13.4 °C | 29.6 °C | -0.6 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 23.3 °C | 12.2 °C | 17.2 °C | 32.3 °C | 2.1 °C | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| April | 26.1 °C | 15.5 °C | 20.3 °C | 33.9 °C | 5.3 °C | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 26.8 °C | 18.0 °C | 21.9 °C | 35.6 °C | 9.9 °C | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| June | 26.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 22.7 °C | 33.5 °C | 13.6 °C | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| July | 26.3 °C | 19.7 °C | 22.4 °C | 32.0 °C | 15.1 °C | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| August | 25.8 °C | 19.0 °C | 21.9 °C | 30.6 °C | 13.8 °C | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 24.5 °C | 17.4 °C | 20.5 °C | 30.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 22.1 °C | 15.0 °C | 18.1 °C | 27.3 °C | 4.8 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 19.6 °C | 11.0 °C | 14.8 °C | 27.1 °C | 2.5 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 16.5 °C | 7.5 °C | 11.4 °C | 25.6 °C | -6.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 73 % | 81 % | 15 km/h |
| February | 17 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 65 % | 77 % | 17 km/h |
| March | 37 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 60 % | 73 % | 19 km/h |
| April | 57 mm | 10 | 13 h/day | 63 % | 72 % | 18 km/h |
| May | 115 mm | 16 | 13 h/day | 72 % | 75 % | 16 km/h |
| June | 169 mm | 21 | 14 h/day | 90 % | 83 % | 13 km/h |
| July | 213 mm | 24 | 13 h/day | 89 % | 85 % | 12 km/h |
| August | 212 mm | 24 | 13 h/day | 84 % | 86 % | 11 km/h |
| September | 126 mm | 19 | 12 h/day | 76 % | 84 % | 11 km/h |
| October | 77 mm | 13 | 12 h/day | 75 % | 83 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 30 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 66 % | 81 % | 13 km/h |
| December | 23 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 69 % | 81 % | 13 km/h |
How Wenshan City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wenshan City | 27 °C | 7.4 °C | 1,099 mm | 145 |
| Mengzi · China | 27 °C | 8.2 °C | 1,403 mm | 148 |
| Kaiyuan · China | 28 °C | 8.1 °C | 844 mm | 192 |
| Xingyi · China | 27 °C | 4.2 °C | 1,474 mm | 137 |
| Thị Trấn Thuận Châu · Vietnam | 29 °C | 12 °C | 2,034 mm | 243 |
| Thị Trấn Đại Từ · Vietnam | 32 °C | 14 °C | 2,031 mm | 247 |
| Qujing · China | 23 °C | 2.7 °C | 1,276 mm | 40 |
Where Wenshan City ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia year-round | 45th of 50 | 77/100 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Wenshan City’s climate
When is the best time to visit Wenshan City?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Wenshan City get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 27 °C. About 13 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 7.4 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 1 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Wenshan City?
July, averaging 213 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is February with 17 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,099 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 Wenshan City 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
- 23.363°, 104.250° (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.