ClimateAverages

Xishan Climate

Hunan, China · population 98,162 · 20 weather stations within 200 km · records 1785 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
21.7°C
Warmest month · July
33.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
1.4°C
Typical overnight low

Xishan has an average annual daytime high of 21.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 33.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 1.4°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January9.2°C1.4°CColdest
February10.5°C3.3°C
March15.4°C7.8°C
April21.4°C13.2°C
May25.8°C18.0°C
June29.7°C21.9°C
July33.6°C24.9°CWarmest
August33.3°C24.4°C
September29.2°C20.4°C
October23.5°C14.4°C
November17.5°C8.8°C
December11.8°C3.6°C

Temperature range across the year

-1°8°18°27°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.3°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1904
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Xishan getting hotter?

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

17.0°17.8°18.5°19.3°20.0°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 Xishan?

Xishan's average annual daytime high is 21.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 33.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 1.4°C.

What is the warmest month in Xishan?

July is the warmest month in Xishan, with typical daytime highs of 33.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Xishan?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Xishan, running +2.3°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Xishan getting hotter?

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

When is the best time to visit Xishan?

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.