Huaihua Zhijiang Airport

ZGCJ · Hunan, China

Climate Huaihua Zhijiang Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (ZGKL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 40.3 33 68 34 59 44
February 53.8 62 41 51 62 66
March 47.5 55 52 52 31 55
April 58.4 59 71 49 60
May 66.3 69 58 60 75
June 73.3 77 70 81 82
July 88.9 97 96 94 92
August 90.5 92 97 98 95
September 83.0 94 97 97 54
October 76.5 85 96 81 76
November 64.2 75 59 66 71
December 55.1 65 73 68 44
Average 64.8 49.6 73.2 71.5 70.9 68.5

24th best VFR conditions of China

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 63.7 53 80 72 83 67
February 80.0 82 74 84 85 82
March 68.4 70 80 76 59 71
April 76.9 72 88 76 77
May 82.8 84 78 80 90
June 89.2 94 90 93 93
July 96.7 100 100 98 98
August 97.5 98 100 100 99
September 95.3 99 100 99 84
October 89.4 97 98 89 91
November 83.3 92 77 83 90
December 80.0 81 93 90 70
Average 82.0 68.0 87.7 87.9 86.4 84.6

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 13.1 13 15 12 16 13
February 14.7 13 15 10 21 18
March 19.5 20 21 22 19 19
April 23.6 24 25 21 22
May 28.0 28 25 28 30
June 30.6 32 30 32 31
July 33.6 35 34 35 33
August 34.1 33 36 35 33
September 32.6 32 35 35 28
October 26.3 28 29 25 25
November 21.3 23 23 20 22
December 15.1 17 14 17 13
Average 23.3 15.4 25.2 24.9 25.2 23.9

8th highest temperature of China

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.4 8 5 7 4 7
February 7.5 6 8 4 10 11
March 12.5 13 12 14 13 13
April 15.8 16 15 16 14
May 20.6 21 19 21 22
June 23.7 24 24 24 25
July 24.9 26 25 25 25
August 24.6 25 25 25 23
September 22.8 24 22 24 22
October 16.8 18 16 17 17
November 12.2 12 15 11 13
December 6.2 6 5 6 6
Average 15.4 9.1 16.3 16.2 16.4 16.4

29th lowest temperature of China

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 22.7 30 11 36 6 31
February 22.4 31 29 36 14 25
March 24.8 27 15 21 28 22
April 19.1 23 18 36 13
May 17.9 18 34 22 9
June 17.8 19 26 9 18
July 8.7 8 7 3 8
August 6.8 7 5 4 8
September 6.5 9 2 1 22
October 11.4 7 1 19 9
November 14.2 13 20 29 5
December 13.5 13 12 9 14
Average 17.0 29.3 14.1 18.0 14.7 15.1

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.4 4 5 4 4 5
February 4.7 6 4 5 4 4
March 4.3 5 4 4 4 5
April 4.8 5 6 4 4
May 5.1 5 4 5 6
June 4.8 4 5 5 6
July 5.9 8 6 6 7
August 5.1 5 5 5 5
September 5.0 5 5 4 4
October 6.2 5 7 7 7
November 4.8 4 5 4 6
December 5.2 5 6 4 6
Average 5.0 4.6 4.9 5.2 4.7 5.3

8th highest wind speed of China

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 044° 062° 052° 050° 049°
February 075° 052° 055° 057° 082°
March 069° 070° 081° 067° 063°
April 069° 110° 056° 091°
May 116° 052° 166° 173°
June 140° 176° 179° 178°
July 175° 175° 172° 182°
August 128° 145° 171° 157°
September 059° 038° 122° 041°
October 046° 054° 056° 045°
November 077° 076° 057° 052°
December 053° 053° 054° 052°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.