ClimateAverages

Zhongshan Climate

Guangdong, China · population 3,121,275 · 13 weather stations within 200 km · records 1785 to 2025

Right now
28°C
Patchy rain nearby · feels like 32°C
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 kph E
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
26.4°C
Warmest month · July
31.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
12.2°C
Typical overnight low

Zhongshan has an average annual daytime high of 26.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 31.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 12.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January18.9°C12.2°CColdest
February19.5°C13.7°C
March22.6°C17.1°C
April26.4°C20.7°C
May30.2°C24.1°C
June31.0°C25.2°C
July31.9°C25.6°CWarmest
August31.3°C25.2°C
September30.6°C24.3°C
October28.3°C21.3°C
November24.9°C17.4°C
December21.1°C13.6°C

Temperature range across the year

10°16°22°28°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2019
+1.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1892
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Zhongshan getting hotter?

Since 1900, Zhongshan's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1785, warming totals +1.7°C.

22.5°23.1°23.7°24.4°25.0°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Zhongshan?

Zhongshan's average annual daytime high is 26.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 31.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 12.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Zhongshan?

July is the warmest month in Zhongshan, with typical daytime highs of 31.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Zhongshan?

2019 is the hottest year on record for Zhongshan, running +1.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Zhongshan getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Zhongshan has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Zhongshan?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.