The best times to visit Zhoukou for ideal weather are
March 26th to June 10th
or
September 3rd to November 4th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Zhoukou Travel Guide
Other Zhoukou Travel Info
Weather in Zhoukou
Temperature
Average temperatures in Zhoukou vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 40th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Zhoukou, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 91.1°F (32.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.5°F (24.2°C) at night.
Zhoukou Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Zhoukou Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Zhoukou Perceived Temperature (F)
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Zhoukou Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Zhoukou Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 43.2 | 35 | 27 |
Feb | 48 | 40.4 | 32.6 |
Mar | 59.3 | 51 | 41.4 |
Apr | 70 | 61.1 | 50.3 |
May | 81 | 71.8 | 61 |
Jun | 88.5 | 79.3 | 69.5 |
Jul | 89.4 | 81.9 | 74.6 |
Aug | 87.2 | 79.8 | 72.7 |
Sep | 79.3 | 71.3 | 63.6 |
Oct | 73.1 | 63.5 | 53.9 |
Nov | 56.8 | 48.6 | 40.3 |
Dec | 46.8 | 38.5 | 30.5 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 6.2 | 1.7 | -2.8 |
Feb | 8.9 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
Mar | 15.2 | 10.6 | 5.2 |
Apr | 21.1 | 16.2 | 10.2 |
May | 27.2 | 22.1 | 16.1 |
Jun | 31.4 | 26.3 | 20.8 |
Jul | 31.9 | 27.7 | 23.7 |
Aug | 30.7 | 26.6 | 22.6 |
Sep | 26.3 | 21.8 | 17.6 |
Oct | 22.8 | 17.5 | 12.2 |
Nov | 13.8 | 9.2 | 4.6 |
Dec | 8.2 | 3.6 | -0.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Zhoukou are January, December, and then October. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early March. For example, on the week of March 5th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early July with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of July 2nd.
When can you find snow in Zhoukou? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Zhoukou.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Zhoukou (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 3% | 0 | 0.3 |
Feb | 11% | 0 | 0.9 |
Mar | 11% | 0 | 1.4 |
Apr | 11% | 0 | 2.4 |
May | 16% | 0 | 4 |
Jun | 14% | 0 | 2.8 |
Jul | 27% | 0 | 7.6 |
Aug | 22% | 0 | 5.3 |
Sep | 21% | 0 | 3.8 |
Oct | 9% | 0 | 1.4 |
Nov | 13% | 0 | 1.9 |
Dec | 4% | 0 | 0.3 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 3 | 0 | 0.8 |
Feb | 11 | 0 | 2.3 |
Mar | 11 | 0 | 3.6 |
Apr | 11 | 0 | 6.1 |
May | 16 | 0 | 10.2 |
Jun | 14 | 0 | 7.1 |
Jul | 27 | 0 | 19.3 |
Aug | 22 | 0 | 13.5 |
Sep | 21 | 0 | 9.7 |
Oct | 9 | 0 | 3.6 |
Nov | 13 | 0 | 4.8 |
Dec | 4 | 0 | 0.8 |
Humidity and Wind
Zhoukou has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is January (46.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is August (72.9%).
Wind in Zhoukou is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is March, followed by February and December. March’s average wind speed of around 3.9 knots (4.4 MPH or 7.1 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 6.7 knots, which is considered a light breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Zhoukou.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 5.3 | Light breeze |
Feb | 3.4 | Barely noticeable | 5.6 | Light breeze |
Mar | 3.9 | Barely noticeable | 6.4 | Light breeze |
Apr | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 5.7 | Light breeze |
May | 2.6 | Barely noticeable | 4.8 | Light breeze |
Jun | 2.5 | Barely noticeable | 4.4 | Light breeze |
Jul | 2.4 | Barely noticeable | 4.1 | Light breeze |
Aug | 2.5 | Barely noticeable | 4.3 | Light breeze |
Sep | 2.4 | Barely noticeable | 4.2 | Light breeze |
Oct | 2.4 | Barely noticeable | 4.3 | Light breeze |
Nov | 3 | Barely noticeable | 5.2 | Light breeze |
Dec | 3.2 | Barely noticeable | 5.6 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 46.1% |
Feb | 53.7% |
Mar | 49.7% |
Apr | 53.3% |
May | 56.3% |
Jun | 56.3% |
Jul | 71.6% |
Aug | 72.9% |
Sep | 68.9% |
Oct | 53.2% |
Nov | 57.3% |
Dec | 46.7% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Zhoukou?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Macao; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Zhoukou, China is May, followed by February and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Zhoukou in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Zhoukou Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 84.8°F (29.3°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 3 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 4 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Zhoukou, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 80.4°F (26.9°C) and 51°F (10.6°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Zhoukou to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 42.2°F (5.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 3 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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