Climate Insights for Wendong

The climate in Wendong is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1381mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 274mm of rainfall. Wendong is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperatures in Wendong vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Wendong is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1381mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 115mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 274mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 18mm. That's 256mm less than August, 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.

Wendong is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

It is currently summer in Wendong, which began on June 21, 2026. Wendong 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 May at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).

The best time to visit Wendong is during February, March, April and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 37mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 28°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wendong 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. 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.