Climate and monthly weather forecastLoudi, China
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Loudi
Loudi, situated in China, presents the typical attributes of a Humid subtropical, no dry season climate, according to the Köppen climate classification. This designation - 'Cfa' - results from a combination of several climatological parameters that craft Loudi's atmospheric conditions throughout the year. The varied mix of temperature, humidity, wind, and rainfall shapes Loudi's overall weather narrative.Throughout the year, temperatures swing from moderate lows of around 3.3°C (37.9°F) in the coldest month to highs nearing 31.8°C (89.2°F) during peak summer. Average humidity levels hover from 63% to 84%, with the greatest moisture observed at the peak of summer. Wind speed typically ranges 7km/h (4.3mph) to 8.8km/h (5.5mph), with gusts reaching upwards of 12.3km/h (7.6mph). Rainfall patterns vary considerably in Loudi, with monthly averages ranging from a minimum of 21mm (0.83") to an appreciable 171mm (6.73") during the height of the rainy season.
Uniquely, Loudi experiences distinct seasonal rainfall patterns with a sharp increase from May to July, seeing the highest rainfall of around 171mm (6.73") in June. Conversely, the months of January and December have the least volume - around 21mm (0.83") and 24mm (0.94") respectively. Also noteworthy is the relatively warm winter months, where temperatures can go as high as 11.2°C (52.2°F). This is significantly higher than what is expected in typical subtropical climates.
The best time to visit Loudi
Tourists will find the period from October to December ideal for a visit as they offer a generous balance of pleasant conditions. The average temperature ranges from 23.4°C (74.1°F) to 11.2°C (52.2°F), which ensures outdoor activities can be enjoyed comfortably. Rainfall is relatively low during these months, averaging around 24mm (0.94") to 30mm (1.18"), minimizing disruptions to outdoor exploration. With humidity levels standing between 63% to 67%, visitors can expect mild and comfortable weather conditions.The worst time to visit Loudi
A less favorable period for visitors would be from June to July, characterized by considerably hot and humid conditions. Temperatures often peak around 31.5°C (88.7°F) to 31.8°C (89.2°F) during these months, and the level of rainfall rises significantly to reach 171mm (6.73") and 135mm (5.31") respectively, hiking the humidity to about 84%. This combination of high temperatures, intense rainfall, and ramped-up humidity can lead to less comfortable travel conditions.Spring weather in Loudi
During spring, Loudi witnesses a gradual warming trend with average temperatures moving from 9.2°C (48.6°F) in March to 22.4°C (72.3°F) in May. Wind speeds around this period moderate between 8.1km/h (5mph) to 8.3km/h (5.2mph) contributing to the pleasant conditions. Rainfall, though, shows a noticeable increase from 56mm (2.2") in March to 94mm (3.7") by May. This period also sees a relative surge in daylight duration, from 12 hours in March to 13.5 hours in May.Summer weather in Loudi
In the summer months, Loudi faces the height of the rainy season, coupled with soaring temperatures. Average monthly temperatures during this period hover around 26.2°C (79.2°F) in June and elevate up to 31.8°C (89.2°F) in August. In concurrence, the rainfall chart shows numbers spiraling to reach a peak of 171mm (6.73") in June. The wind speed in summer is relatively lower and more consistent, moving within 7km/h (4.3mph) to 8km/h (5mph).Autumn weather in Loudi
During Autumn, Loudi's weather shows a progressive cooling sequence. In this period, temperatures typically fall from 28°C (82.4°F) in September to a much cooler 17°C (62.6°F) by November. Simultaneously, rainfall levels gradually decrease from 34mm (1.34") in September to 30mm (1.18") in November coupled with wind speeds of 7.8km/h (4.8mph) to 7.6km/h (4.7mph), contributing to the pleasantness of the season.Winter weather in Loudi
Winter in Loudi is characterized by cooler temperatures and lower rainfall. From December to February, average temperatures drop to between 3.3°C (37.9°F) and 11.8°C (53.2°F), whereas rainfall averages dwindle to 21mm (0.83") to 30mm (1.18"). The wind speed is higher during this period, running to about 8.1km/h (5mph) in December and increasing slightly to 8.8km/h (5.5mph) by February. The presence of abundant sunshine, with average hours of 10.4 to 11.2, makes winter particularly pleasant in Loudi.Weather in January
Starting the year in Loudi, China, the city presents a chilly and snowy outlook. As the coldest month, the temperature distinctly ranges from low 3.3°C (37.9°F) to high 9.2°C (48.6°F). The weather, in general, is inherent of superfluous cloud coverage, relative humidity of 65%, and a conspicuous presence of snowfall with a recorded 17mm (0.67") settled snow that lasts for about 2.3 days in the month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Loudi, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.8°C (53.2°F) and min 5.2°C (41.4°F). In February, Loudi experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 9.2°C (48.6°F) in January to a fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Loudi, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.5°C (49.1°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F). March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F) to an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April heralds an official advent of spring in Loudi. The weather is comparatively milder and temperatures comfortably set between 14.4°C (57.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F). This transitional phase from the chills of March to the warmth of May, witnesses increased daylight hours and a UV index hitting 6. Weather in April »Weather in May
In May, summer is on the horizon in Loudi. Clear conditions prevail, with a noticeable increase in the daylight and sunshine hours. An appreciable escalation in temperature becomes apparent, with mercury levels fluctuating from 18°C (64.4°F) to 26.2°C (79.2°F). Weather in May »Weather in June
June brings in the very essence of summer, with rising temperatures and considerably increased humidity. Compared to the showers of May, June experiences a significant rise in rainfall, peaking to 171mm (6.73"). Despite the showers, the sunshine is generous with sunlight prevailing for several hours in the day. Weather in June »Weather in July
July presents an unequivocal summer atmosphere in Loudi. The temperatures surge towards the annual peak, with the mercury level soaring from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 31.5°C (88.7°F). However, a drop in rain compared to June happens, presenting a weather more suitable for outdoor excursions. Weather in July »Weather in August
August is the pinnacle of summer in Loudi, holding the record for the highest temperature estimated from 23.7°C (74.7°F) to 31.8°C (89.2°F). The humidity is equally high, adding to the sultry weather conditions. Although holding the temperature peak, the month experiences decreased rainfall relatively to the previous month’s downpours. Weather in August »Weather in September
September marks a shift in climate as Loudi transitions from summer to autumn. There is a notable moderation in temperature, ranging from 19.5°C (67.1°F) to 28°C (82.4°F), down from summer's extreme heat. The rainfall decreases considerably from August's tally, recording a drop to 34mm (1.34") with the humidity also decreasing. Weather in September »Weather in October
October brings refreshing, mild autumn weather to Loudi. The significant drop in temperature is experienced with recorded lows of 15.5°C (59.9°F) compared to previous month’s 19.5°C (67.1°F). There's a further decrease in rainfall and relative humidity, as the warm summer rain abates. Weather in October »Weather in November
November witnesses a substantial transition into colder conditions. The temperature slide continues, plummeting to lows of 9.8°C (49.6°F) to highs of 17°C (62.6°F). Most changes are subtle but notable, particularly the decrease in the daylight and sunshine hours. Weather in November »Weather in December
December welcomes the start of winter and draws the curtain on the year in Loudi. The temperatures drop markedly, ranging between 4.8°C (40.6°F) and 11.2°C (52.2°F). The icy winds accompanied by 15mm (0.59") of snowfall herald the onset of winter. Weather in December »Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January is the month when Loudi experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and a low of 3.3°C (37.9°F).
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
Throughout the year, in Loudi, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 751mm (29.57") of precipitation is accumulated.
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Loudi.
The month with the most snowfall in Loudi, China, is January, when snow falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of snow.
In Loudi, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.8 days and aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of snow.
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
In Loudi, snow does not fall in April through November.
With an average relative humidity of 84%, June is the most humid month.
The month with the most rainfall in Loudi, China, is June, when the rain falls for 19.8 days and typically aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of precipitation.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
July has the most sunshine of the year in Loudi, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
The month with the highest UV index in Loudi is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
Loudi's August weather reaches an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F), making it the warmest month.
November has the least sunshine of the year in Loudi, China, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.
December is the least humid month in Loudi, with an average relative humidity of 63%.
With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Loudi does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). CST timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Loudi, China
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.2°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.3°C).
Average pressure
Loudi, China
- Average pressure in January:
1026.4mbar - Average pressure in February:
1022.6mbar - Average pressure in March:
1019mbar - Average pressure in April:
1013.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1009.3mbar - Average pressure in June:
1004.4mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1003.5mbar - Average pressure in August:
1005.1mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.6mbar - Average pressure in October:
1018.4mbar - Average pressure in November:
1022.2mbar - Average pressure in December:
1026.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1026.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.5mbar).
Average wind speed
Loudi, China
- Average wind speed in January:
8.1km/h - Average wind speed in February:
8.8km/h - Average wind speed in March:
8.3km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.1km/h - Average wind speed in May:
7.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
7km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
8km/h - Average wind speed in August:
8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
7.8km/h - Average wind speed in October:
8km/h - Average wind speed in November:
7.6km/h - Average wind speed in December:
8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7km/h).
Average humidity
Loudi, China
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (63%).
Average rainfall
Loudi, China
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (171mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).
Average rainfall days
Loudi, China
- Average rainfall days in January:
8.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
10.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
16.6 days - Average rainfall days in April:
17.7 days - Average rainfall days in May:
19.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
19.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
16 days - Average rainfall days in August:
16.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
11.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
10.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8 days).
Average snowfall
Loudi, China
The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Loudi, China
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.3 days - Average snowfall days in February:
1.2 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in December:
0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Loudi, China
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 36min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 48min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
13h and 54min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 42min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 48min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 54min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 54min - Average sunshine in April:
6h and 42min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 48min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 54min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 36min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 30min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 12min - Average sunshine in December:
5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days
Loudi, China
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.1 days - Average sunshine days in February:
14.9 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
11.2 days - Average sunshine days in May:
10.5 days - Average sunshine days in June:
8.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
14 days - Average sunshine days in August:
12.2 days - Average sunshine days in September:
15.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.9 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17.9 days - Average sunshine days in December:
20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).
Average UV index
Loudi, China
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Loudi, China
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility
Loudi, China
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is June (8km).
