Xinxiang climate
Xinxiang is warmest in June, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -4.4 °C. July is the wettest month (155 mm) and January the driest (6.3 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Xinxiang averages 564 mm of rain, 149 days above 25 °C and 88 days below freezing.
China · population 1,047,088 · 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 32 °C
- Coldest month January -4.4 °C
- Driest month January 6 mm
- Wettest month July 155 mm
- Least cloud December 39 % cloud
- Hottest on record June 41 °C
- Coldest on record December -14 °C
What to expectXinxiang through the year
Xinxiang has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 6.3 °C in January to 32 °C in June, a swing of 27 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 149 days a year reach 25 °C, 78 of them reach 30 °C, 88 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in June.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 155 mm against 6 mm in January — 24 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3 °C | 6 mm | 44 % |
| February | 10.0 °C | 11 mm | 50 % |
| March | 15.9 °C | 18 mm | 53 % |
| April | 22.4 °C | 32 mm | 54 % |
| May | 27.8 °C | 44 mm | 58 % |
| June | 32.1 °C | 64 mm | 58 % |
| July | 31.7 °C | 155 mm | 61 % |
| August | 30.0 °C | 117 mm | 55 % |
| September | 26.5 °C | 60 mm | 55 % |
| October | 21.6 °C | 29 mm | 49 % |
| November | 14.3 °C | 22 mm | 43 % |
| December | 8.1 °C | 7 mm | 39 % |
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 | 6.3 °C | -4.4 °C | 0.6 °C | 17.1 °C | -11.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| February | 10.0 °C | -1.7 °C | 4.0 °C | 23.4 °C | -11.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| March | 15.9 °C | 3.6 °C | 9.8 °C | 33.4 °C | -6.0 °C | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| April | 22.4 °C | 10.2 °C | 16.3 °C | 36.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 27.8 °C | 15.9 °C | 21.9 °C | 39.5 °C | 5.3 °C | 24 | 10 | 0 |
| June | 32.1 °C | 21.0 °C | 26.5 °C | 41.2 °C | 11.6 °C | 29 | 22 | 0 |
| July | 31.7 °C | 23.3 °C | 27.4 °C | 40.3 °C | 17.6 °C | 30 | 22 | 0 |
| August | 30.0 °C | 22.0 °C | 25.9 °C | 39.1 °C | 11.8 °C | 29 | 17 | 0 |
| September | 26.5 °C | 17.3 °C | 21.7 °C | 37.7 °C | 8.2 °C | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| October | 21.6 °C | 10.9 °C | 16.1 °C | 33.5 °C | 0.8 °C | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 14.3 °C | 3.3 °C | 8.6 °C | 26.2 °C | -11.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| December | 8.1 °C | -2.7 °C | 2.3 °C | 19.9 °C | -13.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 mm | 2 | 10 h/day | 44 % | 56 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 11 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 50 % | 56 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 18 mm | 3 | 12 h/day | 53 % | 53 % | 17 km/h |
| April | 32 mm | 4 | 13 h/day | 54 % | 54 % | 17 km/h |
| May | 44 mm | 5 | 14 h/day | 58 % | 55 % | 15 km/h |
| June | 64 mm | 6 | 15 h/day | 58 % | 58 % | 14 km/h |
| July | 155 mm | 12 | 14 h/day | 61 % | 74 % | 12 km/h |
| August | 117 mm | 11 | 13 h/day | 55 % | 76 % | 12 km/h |
| September | 60 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 55 % | 69 % | 12 km/h |
| October | 29 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 49 % | 61 % | 13 km/h |
| November | 22 mm | 4 | 10 h/day | 43 % | 61 % | 13 km/h |
| December | 7 mm | 2 | 9.8 h/day | 39 % | 57 % | 13 km/h |
How Xinxiang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xinxiang | 32 °C | -4.4 °C | 564 mm | 149 |
| Zhengzhou · China | 32 °C | -3.8 °C | 711 mm | 151 |
| Jiaozuo · China | 31 °C | -4.8 °C | 626 mm | 143 |
| Jincheng · China | 28 °C | -6.3 °C | 597 mm | 102 |
| Jiyuan · China | 32 °C | -4.7 °C | 646 mm | 146 |
| Anyang · China | 33 °C | -5.3 °C | 567 mm | 153 |
| Changzhi · China | 28 °C | -8.8 °C | 553 mm | 88 |
Where Xinxiang ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in April | 10thof 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in October | 15thof 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in October | 16thof 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in April | 19thof 50 | 96/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Xinxiang.
QuestionsCommon questions about Xinxiang’s climate
When is the best time to visit Xinxiang?
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 Xinxiang 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 41 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -4.4 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 88 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Xinxiang?
July, averaging 155 mm over 12 days with rain. The driest month is January with 6 mm. The year as a whole averages 564 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 Xinxiang 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.