Xingtai climate

Xingtai is warmest in June, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -6.1 °C. July is the wettest month (152 mm) and January the driest (3.7 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Xingtai averages 516 mm of rain, 148 days above 25 °C and 110 days below freezing.

China · population 798,770 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan -1°
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr 16°
  5. May 22°
  6. Jun 26°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 25°
  9. Sep 21°
  10. Oct 15°
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

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

  • Warmest month June 32 °C
  • Coldest month January -6.1 °C
  • Driest month January 4 mm
  • Wettest month July 152 mm
  • Least cloud December 33 % cloud
  • Hottest on record June 45 °C
  • Coldest on record January -15 °C

What to expectXingtai through the year

Xingtai has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 4.6 °C in January to 32 °C in June, a swing of 29 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 148 days a year reach 25 °C, 78 of them reach 30 °C, 110 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 152 mm against 4 mm in January — 42 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 4.6 °C 4 mm 37 %
February 8.6 °C 6 mm 42 %
March 15.5 °C 10 mm 45 %
April 22.5 °C 28 mm 48 %
May 28.1 °C 35 mm 51 %
June 32.2 °C 60 mm 55 %
July 31.9 °C 152 mm 59 %
August 29.8 °C 129 mm 54 %
September 26.3 °C 49 mm 51 %
October 21.1 °C 24 mm 42 %
November 12.9 °C 16 mm 36 %
December 6.0 °C 4 mm 33 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January4.6 °C-6.1 °C-1.3 °C16.6 °C-14.9 °C0031
February8.6 °C-3.4 °C2.3 °C25.4 °C-10.5 °C0025
March15.5 °C2.0 °C8.8 °C33.8 °C-7.1 °C1010
April22.5 °C9.1 °C15.9 °C36.9 °C-4.7 °C1020
May28.1 °C15.2 °C21.7 °C41.6 °C4.0 °C24110
June32.2 °C20.4 °C26.3 °C44.5 °C11.0 °C28220
July31.9 °C22.9 °C27.3 °C41.6 °C16.3 °C30220
August29.8 °C21.2 °C25.4 °C37.0 °C11.5 °C29150
September26.3 °C16.1 °C21.1 °C37.8 °C6.1 °C2150
October21.1 °C9.2 °C15.0 °C33.9 °C-2.5 °C500
November12.9 °C0.9 °C6.6 °C26.6 °C-11.7 °C0013
December6.0 °C-4.8 °C0.0 °C18.1 °C-14.3 °C0030

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January4 mm19.9 h/day37 %53 %12 km/h
February6 mm211 h/day42 %52 %15 km/h
March10 mm212 h/day45 %47 %18 km/h
April28 mm413 h/day48 %48 %19 km/h
May35 mm514 h/day51 %50 %18 km/h
June60 mm715 h/day55 %55 %16 km/h
July152 mm1214 h/day59 %72 %14 km/h
August129 mm1114 h/day54 %76 %13 km/h
September49 mm612 h/day51 %68 %13 km/h
October24 mm411 h/day42 %60 %14 km/h
November16 mm310 h/day36 %61 %14 km/h
December4 mm19.6 h/day33 %57 %12 km/h

How Xingtai 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
Xingtai 32 °C -6.1 °C 516 mm 148
Handan · China 33 °C -5.6 °C 522 mm 153
Anyang · China 33 °C -5.3 °C 567 mm 153
Shijiazhuang · China 32 °C -6.7 °C 519 mm 146
Yangquan · China 29 °C -8.8 °C 538 mm 104
Liaocheng · China 32 °C -5.3 °C 625 mm 147
Puyang · China 32 °C -4.9 °C 618 mm 151

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Xingtai.

QuestionsCommon questions about Xingtai’s climate

When is the best time to visit Xingtai?

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, June is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Xingtai get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 78 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -6.1 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 110 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Xingtai?

July, averaging 152 mm over 12 days with rain. The driest month is January with 4 mm. The year as a whole averages 516 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 Xingtai rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

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.