ClimateAverages

Xiangtan Climate

Hunan, China · population 674,189 · 18 weather stations within 200 km · records 1785 to 2025

Right now
30°C
Sunny · feels like 38°C
Humidity
84%
Wind
8 kph S
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
21.5°C
Warmest month · July
33.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
1.6°C
Typical overnight low

Xiangtan has an average annual daytime high of 21.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 33.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 1.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January8.7°C1.6°CColdest
February10.0°C3.3°C
March15.1°C7.9°C
April21.2°C13.3°C
May25.6°C18.2°C
June29.7°C22.2°C
July33.7°C25.2°CWarmest
August33.2°C24.7°C
September28.8°C20.5°C
October23.1°C14.6°C
November17.1°C9.0°C
December11.4°C3.8°C

Temperature range across the year

-0°9°18°27°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1904
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Xiangtan getting hotter?

Since 1900, Xiangtan's average temperature has risen by +2.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1785, warming totals +2.2°C.

16.8°17.6°18.3°19.1°19.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
March to November

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Xiangtan?

Xiangtan's average annual daytime high is 21.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 33.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 1.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Xiangtan?

July is the warmest month in Xiangtan, with typical daytime highs of 33.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Xiangtan?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Xiangtan, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Xiangtan getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Xiangtan has warmed by roughly +2.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Xiangtan?

March to November 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.