Climate Insights for Gucheng Chengguanzhen

Xiangyang, Hubei Sheng, China

Hottest
August
33°C peak
Coldest
January
0°C low
Wettest
July
149mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gucheng Chengguanzhen is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 889mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 149mm of rainfall. Gucheng Chengguanzhen is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: 0° Feb Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 2° Mar Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Apr Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 13° May Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jun Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Aug Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Sep Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Oct Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Nov Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Dec Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gucheng Chengguanzhen vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 12mm Feb Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 7mm Mar Precipitation: 58mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 64mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 96mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow

Gucheng Chengguanzhen is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 889mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 74mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 149mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 14mm. That's 135mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 25cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 12cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Gucheng Chengguanzhen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

9 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Gucheng Chengguanzhen, which began on June 21, 2026. Gucheng Chengguanzhen is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 0°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (9 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 8 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 192mm for the season, averaging 64mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 388mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 233mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 76mm over the season and a monthly average of 25mm. Expect around 22cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 12°
Apr 18°
May 22°
Jun 26°
Jul 29°
Aug 29°
Sep 24°
Oct 17°
Nov 12°
Dec

The best time to visit Gucheng Chengguanzhen is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 77mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gucheng Chengguanzhen based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
0 °C
8 °C
6 km/h
36 mm
12 cm
Feb
2 °C
11 °C
7 km/h
26 mm
7 cm
Mar
8 °C
17 °C
7 km/h
58 mm
2 cm
Apr
13 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
27 °C
8 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
31 °C
7 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
20 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
21 °C
6 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
16 °C
7 km/h
33 mm
2 cm
Dec
1 °C
10 °C
6 km/h
14 mm
3 cm
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