Zhumadian, Henan Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Zhumadian, Henan gets 945 mm of precipitation a year over about 93 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -2°C).

Zhumadian climate at a glance

Humid subtropical climate

Zhumadian, Henan has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 6°C in January to 32°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Zhumadian get?

Zhumadian gets 945 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 93 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 53% of China.

July is the wettest month, with 203 mm. December is the driest, with 20 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 12.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 51 days, to January 22, 2025.

Zhumadian weather by month

Zhumadian weather in January

In January, Zhumadian averages a high of 7°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The January record high is 21°C (2023) and the record low is -18°C (1993).

Zhumadian weather in February

In February, Zhumadian averages a high of 10°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The February record high is 27°C (2021) and the record low is -18°C (1990).

Zhumadian weather in March

In March, Zhumadian averages a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The March record high is 34°C (2025) and the record low is -10°C (1992).

Zhumadian weather in April

In April, Zhumadian averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The April record high is 37°C (2011) and the record low is -1°C (1995). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Zhumadian weather in May

In May, Zhumadian averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 92 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2020) and the record low is 4°C (1987).

Zhumadian weather in June

In June, Zhumadian averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 131 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The June record high is 41°C (2011) and the record low is 11°C (1981).

Zhumadian weather in July

In July, Zhumadian averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 203 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The July record high is 41°C (2001) and the record low is 16°C (1983).

Zhumadian weather in August

In August, Zhumadian averages a high of 31°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 140 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The August record high is 41°C (1994) and the record low is 14°C (2009).

Zhumadian weather in September

In September, Zhumadian averages a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 99 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The September record high is 39°C (1999) and the record low is 8°C (1978).

Zhumadian weather in October

In October, Zhumadian averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The October record high is 38°C (2022) and the record low is -2°C (1991). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Zhumadian weather in November

In November, Zhumadian averages a high of 15°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The November record high is 30°C (1979) and the record low is -9°C (1993).

Zhumadian weather in December

In December, Zhumadian averages a high of 9°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The December record high is 24°C (2023) and the record low is -15°C (1991).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Zhumadian

December is the sunniest month in Zhumadian, with sunshine about 62% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 31%. Over the year the sun shines about 43% of daylight hours. Zhumadian is cloudier than 57% of China.

Humidity peaks in July at 81% and is lowest in May at 60%.

Zhumadian has about 52 days a year above 32°C. Zhumadian is hotter than 78% of China.

First and last freeze in Zhumadian

The first fall freeze in Zhumadian typically comes around November 22, and the last spring freeze around March 13. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 254 days.

Zhumadian weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Zhumadian station is 41°C, on July 1, 2001. The coldest is -18°C, on February 1, 1990.

The wettest day on record brought 420 mm of rain, on August 13, 1982.

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

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.3°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Zhumadian

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

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 8°C and lows near -1°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 11°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 22°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 12°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January25 mm668%48%21°-18°
February26 mm668%40%27°-18°
March45 mm765%38%34°-10°
April59 mm764%37%37°-1°
May92 mm960%38%39°
June131 mm865%37%41°11°
July203 mm1281%31%41°16°
August140 mm1177%45%41°14°
September99 mm971%47%39°
October62 mm771%44%38°-2°
November43 mm768%52%30°-9°
December20 mm560%62%24°-15°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Zhumadian climate questions

How much rain does Zhumadian get?

Zhumadian gets 945 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 93 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Zhumadian?

July is the wettest month in Zhumadian, with 203 mm. December is the driest, with 20 mm.

How many rainy days does Zhumadian have a year?

Zhumadian has about 93 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Zhumadian?

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

What is the coldest month in Zhumadian?

January is the coldest month in Zhumadian, with an average low of -2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Zhumadian?

The record high at the Zhumadian station is 41°C, set on July 1, 2001. The record low is -18°C, on February 1, 1990.

What is the sunniest month in Zhumadian?

December is the sunniest month in Zhumadian, with sunshine about 62% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Zhumadian?

The first fall freeze in Zhumadian typically comes around November 22. The last spring freeze is around March 13.

What is the best time to visit Zhumadian?

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

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station ZHUMADIAN (2 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station ZHUMADIAN.