Sanhe, Hebei Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Sanhe, Hebei gets 544 mm of precipitation a year over about 64 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -7°C).

Sanhe climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Sanhe, Hebei has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about 2°C in January to 32°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Sanhe get?

Sanhe gets 544 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 64 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 80% of China.

July is the wettest month, with 173 mm. December is the driest, with 2 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 12.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 89 days, to March 1, 2025.

Sanhe weather by month

Sanhe weather in January

In January, Sanhe averages a high of 2°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 75% of daylight hours. The January record high is 14°C (2002) and the record low is -18°C (1972).

Sanhe weather in February

In February, Sanhe averages a high of 6°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 63% of daylight hours. The February record high is 26°C (2021) and the record low is -16°C (1972).

Sanhe weather in March

In March, Sanhe averages a high of 13°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The March record high is 29°C (2009) and the record low is -15°C (1971).

Sanhe weather in April

In April, Sanhe averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 22 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The April record high is 33°C (1988) and the record low is -3°C (1972). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sanhe weather in May

In May, Sanhe averages a high of 27°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The May record high is 38°C (2001) and the record low is 3°C (1976).

Sanhe weather in June

In June, Sanhe averages a high of 31°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 74 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The June record high is 41°C (2023) and the record low is 10°C (1997).

Sanhe weather in July

In July, Sanhe averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 173 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The July record high is 42°C (1999) and the record low is 16°C (2004).

Sanhe weather in August

In August, Sanhe averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 116 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2020) and the record low is 12°C (1972).

Sanhe weather in September

In September, Sanhe averages a high of 26°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 55 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The September record high is 35°C (2002) and the record low is 4°C (1980). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sanhe weather in October

In October, Sanhe averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The October record high is 31°C (2006) and the record low is -3°C (2002). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sanhe weather in November

In November, Sanhe averages a high of 11°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 68% of daylight hours. The November record high is 23°C (2023) and the record low is -12°C (1970).

Sanhe weather in December

In December, Sanhe averages a high of 4°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 82% of daylight hours. The December record high is 19°C (1989) and the record low is -16°C (1971).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Sanhe

December is the sunniest month in Sanhe, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 41%. Over the year the sun shines about 60% of daylight hours. Sanhe is sunnier than 90% of China.

Humidity peaks in August at 75% and is lowest in April at 34%.

Sanhe has about 30 days a year above 32°C. Sanhe is hotter than 51% of China.

First and last freeze in Sanhe

The first fall freeze in Sanhe typically comes around November 7, and the last spring freeze around March 25. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 227 days.

Sanhe weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Sanhe station is 42°C, on July 24, 1999. The coldest is -18°C, on January 27, 1972.

The wettest day on record brought 263 mm of rain, on July 20, 2016.

50 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.5°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Sanhe

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 4°C and lows near -5°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 8°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 21°C.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 8°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January2.5 mm144%75%14°-18°
February6.3 mm246%63%26°-16°
March9.1 mm342%64%29°-15°
April22 mm534%58%33°-3°
May38 mm640%53%38°
June74 mm1046%50%41°10°
July173 mm1267%41%42°16°
August116 mm1075%47%38°12°
September55 mm766%57%35°
October30 mm553%64%31°-3°
November14 mm351%68%23°-12°
December2.3 mm142%82%19°-16°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Sanhe climate questions

How much rain does Sanhe get?

Sanhe gets 544 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 64 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Sanhe?

July is the wettest month in Sanhe, with 173 mm. December is the driest, with 2 mm.

How many rainy days does Sanhe have a year?

Sanhe has about 64 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Sanhe?

July is the warmest month in Sanhe, with an average high of 32°C.

What is the coldest month in Sanhe?

January is the coldest month in Sanhe, with an average low of -7°C.

What is the record high temperature in Sanhe?

The record high at the Sanhe station is 42°C, set on July 24, 1999. The record low is -18°C, on January 27, 1972.

What is the sunniest month in Sanhe?

December is the sunniest month in Sanhe, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Sanhe?

The first fall freeze in Sanhe typically comes around November 7. The last spring freeze is around March 25.

What is the best time to visit Sanhe?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station BEIJING (67 km away).

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