Wuxue climate

Wuxue is warmest in July, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 1.5 °C. June is the wettest month (289 mm) and December the driest (45 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Wuxue averages 1,565 mm of rain, 150 days above 25 °C and 19 days below freezing.

China · population 220,661 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar 12°
  4. Apr 18°
  5. May 22°
  6. Jun 26°
  7. Jul 29°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 24°
  10. Oct 19°
  11. Nov 13°
  12. Dec

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

What to expectWuxue through the year

Wuxue has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 8.8 °C in January to 32 °C in July, a swing of 24 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 150 days a year reach 25 °C, 73 of them reach 30 °C, 19 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 289 mm against 45 mm in December — 6.5 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 8.8 °C 68 mm 63 %
February 11.4 °C 90 mm 66 %
March 15.7 °C 141 mm 71 %
April 21.8 °C 164 mm 72 %
May 26.2 °C 196 mm 71 %
June 28.9 °C 289 mm 77 %
July 32.2 °C 220 mm 71 %
August 31.7 °C 145 mm 63 %
September 28.0 °C 82 mm 55 %
October 23.0 °C 63 mm 52 %
November 17.0 °C 62 mm 53 %
December 11.1 °C 45 mm 52 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 8.8 °C1.5 °C5.2 °C23.7 °C-8.0 °C0010
February 11.4 °C3.6 °C7.5 °C25.8 °C-7.7 °C004
March 15.7 °C7.7 °C11.7 °C30.8 °C-1.3 °C100
April 21.8 °C13.7 °C17.6 °C33.9 °C2.2 °C810
May 26.2 °C18.8 °C22.4 °C35.5 °C10.8 °C2050
June 28.9 °C22.7 °C25.6 °C35.7 °C15.6 °C26120
July 32.2 °C26.0 °C28.9 °C39.3 °C18.5 °C30240
August 31.7 °C25.4 °C28.3 °C39.9 °C18.7 °C30230
September 28.0 °C21.2 °C24.4 °C36.7 °C13.4 °C2490
October 23.0 °C15.6 °C19.1 °C34.0 °C7.0 °C1010
November 17.0 °C9.5 °C13.0 °C30.1 °C-1.1 °C100
December 11.1 °C3.5 °C7.2 °C21.6 °C-7.5 °C005

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 68 mm1010 h/day63 %76 %12 km/h
February 90 mm1111 h/day66 %76 %13 km/h
March 141 mm1512 h/day71 %77 %13 km/h
April 164 mm1313 h/day72 %78 %13 km/h
May 196 mm1414 h/day71 %79 %13 km/h
June 289 mm1614 h/day77 %82 %12 km/h
July 220 mm1614 h/day71 %81 %12 km/h
August 145 mm1513 h/day63 %80 %12 km/h
September 82 mm912 h/day55 %77 %12 km/h
October 63 mm711 h/day52 %74 %12 km/h
November 62 mm811 h/day53 %77 %12 km/h
December 45 mm710 h/day52 %75 %12 km/h

How Wuxue 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
Wuxue 32 °C 1.5 °C 1,565 mm 150
Jiujiang · China 32 °C 1.9 °C 1,765 mm 147
Daye · China 32 °C 1.2 °C 1,575 mm 152
Huangshi · China 32 °C 1.4 °C 1,513 mm 153
E’zhou · China 32 °C 1.0 °C 1,456 mm 152
Pengze · China 32 °C 1.6 °C 1,644 mm 146
Xianning · China 32 °C 1.0 °C 1,553 mm 155

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QuestionsCommon questions about Wuxue’s climate

When is the best time to visit Wuxue?

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 Wuxue get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 73 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 1.5 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 19 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Wuxue?

June, averaging 289 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is December with 45 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,565 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 Wuxue rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
29.851°, 115.552° (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.