China · 1991–2020

Best time to visit
Zhifangtou

For Zhifangtou, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 27.4°C, nights average 15.4°C, and rainfall totals about 34 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.

Best all-round monthMay
Typical daytime high27.4°C
Typical night-time low15.4°C
May rainfall34 mm
Overall comfort

May

Other strong months: September and April

87/100 weather score
Outdoor sightseeing

October

Other strong months: April and March

97/100 weather score

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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.

4 months fit your choices for Zhifangtou

April21.3°C day · 28 mm rain · 3.6 wet days
May27.4°C day · 34 mm rain · 3.7 wet days
September27°C day · 46 mm rain · 3.6 wet days
October20.8°C day · 35 mm rain · 3.3 wet days

The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 2.8°C, 21° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.

Quick answers

Planning a trip to Zhifangtou?

These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.

When is the best time to visit Zhifangtou?

May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 27.4°C and 34 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Zhifangtou?

July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 32.3°C and a night-time low of 23.2°C.

Which month has the least rain?

January and December have the lowest monthly rainfall total at 3 mm.

Is this a weather forecast?

No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.

Month by month

See how the weather
changes through the year.

The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Jan
52.8° / -6.9°
Feb
106.9° / -3.5°
Mar
4514.1° / 2.6°
Apr
8021.3° / 9.2°
May
8727.4° / 15.4°
Jun
5531.9° / 20.4°
Jul
3132.3° / 23.2°
Aug
4230.5° / 21.9°
Sep
8527° / 16.8°
Oct
8020.8° / 9.8°
Nov
3511.6° / 1.7°
Dec
54.5° / -4.8°
Monthly climate evidence for Zhifangtou — daylight is calculated from latitude, everything else is measured
MonthDayNightRainWet daysDaylightComfortCoverage
January2.8°C-6.9°C3 mm0.69 h 465Good coverage
February6.9°C-3.5°C8 mm1.410 h 4210Good coverage
March14.1°C2.6°C9 mm1.611 h 5045Good coverage
April21.3°C9.2°C28 mm3.613 h 0880Good coverage
May27.4°C15.4°C34 mm3.714 h 1387Good coverage
June31.9°C20.4°C77 mm6.314 h 4955Good coverage
July32.3°C23.2°C189 mm914 h 3531Good coverage
August30.5°C21.9°C164 mm9.613 h 3942Good coverage
September27°C16.8°C46 mm3.612 h 2385Good coverage
October20.8°C9.8°C35 mm3.311 h 0880Good coverage
November11.6°C1.7°C17 mm2.610 h 0335Good coverage
December4.5°C-4.8°C3 mm0.99 h 315Good coverage
Records at POTOU, 1996–2025
MonthRecord highRecord lowWettest dayWettest / driest monthYears
January16.4°C4 Jan 2002-19.2°C6 Jan 202112 mm6 Jan 200125 mm2001 · driest 0 mm in 200930
February24.8°C21 Feb 2021-13.3°C7 Feb 200620 mm19 Feb 199833 mm1998 · driest 0 mm in 200830
March30.5°C18 Mar 2009-8.5°C6 Mar 200722 mm4 Mar 200739 mm2007 · driest 0 mm in 201130
April33.6°C30 Apr 2020-1.1°C2 Apr 199652 mm24 Apr 201274 mm2015 · driest 0 mm in 200730
May38.8°C29 May 20146.2°C1 May 202132 mm7 May 202083 mm2006 · driest 2 mm in 201930
June41.6°C13 Jun 202410.0°C1 Jun 1997133 mm19 Jun 2009261 mm2009 · driest 3 mm in 202330
July41.0°C15 Jul 200216.4°C2 Jul 2024318 mm14 Jul 1998387 mm1998 · driest 12 mm in 201430
August36.8°C4 Aug 202213.9°C27 Aug 1996183 mm9 Aug 2000341 mm2024 · driest 32 mm in 199730
September36.1°C10 Sep 19997.8°C21 Sep 199991 mm19 Sep 2021159 mm2021 · driest 0 mm in 202229
October31.3°C1 Oct 1998-1.8°C28 Oct 2002137 mm11 Oct 2003189 mm2003 · driest 0 mm in 202029
November25.2°C1 Nov 2023-11.6°C26 Nov 201524 mm5 Nov 202363 mm2015 · driest 0 mm in 200229
December18.8°C8 Dec 2023-15.4°C21 Dec 202312 mm14 Dec 202318 mm2023 · driest 0 mm in 202229
Typical days per month at POTOU, 1991–2020
MonthDays 25°C+Days 30°C+Frost nightsHeavy rain (10 mm+)
January0029<1
February0022<1
March<1<18<1
April7<1<1<1
May23901
June282103
July302503
August302003
September23602
October4<1<1<1
November0011<1
December00280
How often different weather occurs at POTOU, based on its daily record
MonthDry days reaching 20°CWet daysDays with heavy rainWeeks with 3+ wet daysTypical high by year
January0%3%<1%<1%0.1–6.3°C
February<1%7%1%1%4.3–11.0°C
March17%6%1%<1%11.9–17.3°C
April59%13%3%3%20.0–24.0°C
May85%16%5%7%26.2–28.9°C
June80%23%9%25%30.7–35.2°C
July73%31%15%31%30.8–35.2°C
August74%31%15%23%29.4–33.2°C
September85%15%6%7%25.7–29.4°C
October62%13%4%5%18.8–22.4°C
November6%10%2%3%9.4–14.8°C
December0%4%<1%<1%2.9–6.3°C

A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.

1996Each stripe is one year’s mean temperature against the 23-year average. Warmest: 2024. Coolest: 1996.2024

The evidence behind this page

Where these figures
come from.

Place identity
GeoNames 1784534
NOAA station
CHM00054618 · POTOU
Station distance
29.2 km from the place centre
Climate period
1991–2020
Minimum month coverage
18 usable years
Daylight
Calculated from latitude 38.28°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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