Henan Weather

  • Province:
    Henan (Chinese:河南, Pinyin: Hénán)
  • Population :
    98,690,000
  • Area :
    167,000 square km (64,000 sq mile)
  • Overview:
    Henan is traditionally regarded as an important cradle of Chinese civilization. The name Henan means "south of the (Yellow) River"

The geographical landmark between the Warm Temperate Zone and the Semitropical Zone in China-Qinling-Huaihe line runs through the Funiu Chine and the costal areas along Huaihe River in Henan province. These areas, Xinyang, Nanyang and part of areas in Zhumadian, in the south of this line belong to the wet and half-wet areas of the Semitropical Zone.

 

Henan climate

 

As Henan province locates between the marginal areas of the Warm Temperate Zone and the Semitropical Zone, the climate has distinctive transitional characteristics.

 

The best time to visit Henan
The best time to travel to Henan is April to October.

 

Henan weather record

 

Month Avg. High Avg. Low Avg. Precip
January 6.0° C -5.0° C 0.76cm
February 8.0° C -3.0° C 1.27 cm
March 14.0° C 3.0° C 2.54 cm
April 21.0° C 9.0° C 4.83cm
May 27.0° C 15.0° C 5.33cm
June 32.0° C 20.0° C 6.10cm
July 32.0° C 23.0° C 14.73cm
August 31.0° C 22.0° C 11.68cm
September 26.0° C 16.0 C 8.89 cm
October 21.0° C 10.0° C 4.57cm
November 14.0° C 3.0° C 2.54 cm
December 8.0° C -3.0° C 1.02 cm

 

Henan weather forecast

 

 

 

 

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