The weather in February in China

It's cold in February in China with an average temperature of 7°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 3°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -9°C and -1°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for China. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 25°C in 2021, China reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -9°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -18°C to a highest value of 3°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In February, there is an average of 13 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,6 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in February for China

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in China. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

February weather comparison

  China New York
Average temperature 7°C 6°C
Max. temperature 12°C 10°C
Min. temperature -9°C -5°C
Total precipitation 13 mm 82 mm
Rainy days 2 days 11 days
Total snowfall 1,6 cm 34 cm
Snowy days 1 day 12 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in China with cold temps, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights around -8°C.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps rise to around 6°C, with nights around -6°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in China is around 10°C, while nighttime temps are about -4°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in February in China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in February in China

Temperature in February in China over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in China. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in February in China

Total precipitation in February in China over the years

Daily Snowfall in February in China

Snowfall in February in China per year

Daily UV index in February in China

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in China, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in China by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for China. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.