Weather in Wenchang

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:57 am (GMT+8)

Now · drizzle 80 °F

Feels like: 87 °F
Low / high: 76 / 82 °F
Rain: 100% · 1.91 in
Wind: 10 mph ENE

↗ 30.09 inHg · rising

Today in Wenchang: showers, 76 °F to 82 °F, with a 100% chance of rain (1.91 in) and a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (10 mph). Tomorrow, drizzle, 76 °F to 84 °F and a 90% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Monday 2, at 85 °F.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

82° 76°
Today
84° 76°
Fri 30
83° 78°
Sat 31
84° 78°
Sun 1
85° 77°
Mon 2
82° 76°
Tue 3
83° 78°
Wed 4
85° 79°
Thu 5
83° 79°
Fri 6
84° 78°
Sat 7
82° 75°
Sun 8
79° 74°
Mon 9
80° 76°
Tue 10
78° 75°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	Model
Today · 29	Showers	76 / 82 °F	100% · 1.91 in	15 mph E	6.1 ft	ECMWF
Fri 30	Drizzle	76 / 84 °F	90% · 0.15 in	12 mph E	5.4 ft	ECMWF
Sat 31	Partly cloudy	78 / 83 °F	6%	12 mph E	3.3 ft	ECMWF
Sun 1	Light drizzle	78 / 84 °F	45% · 0.08 in	8 mph ESE	3.0 ft	ECMWF
Mon 2	Drizzle	77 / 85 °F	49% · 0.09 in	11 mph E	3.0 ft	ECMWF
Tue 3	Light showers	76 / 82 °F	85% · 0.54 in	8 mph E	3.1 ft	ECMWF
Wed 4	Heavy drizzle	78 / 83 °F	82% · 0.35 in	8 mph SE	3.7 ft	ECMWF
Thu 5	Light drizzle	79 / 85 °F	49% · 0.01 in	8 mph ESE	3.7 ft	ECMWF
Fri 6	Light drizzle	79 / 83 °F	44% · 0.07 in	11 mph ESE	3.8 ft	ECMWF
Sat 7	Light drizzle	78 / 84 °F	64% · 0.06 in	11 mph E	5.1 ft	ECMWF
Sun 8	Light drizzle	75 / 82 °F	76% · 0.19 in	13 mph ENE	6.6 ft	ECMWF
Mon 9	Heavy drizzle	74 / 79 °F	77% · 0.66 in	16 mph NE	11 ft	ECMWF
Tue 10	Drizzle	76 / 80 °F	66% · 0.19 in	20 mph NE	12 ft	ECMWF
Wed 11	Heavy drizzle	75 / 78 °F	59% · 0.85 in	16 mph ENE	10 ft	ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Light rain	Rain	Rain	Drizzle	Light drizzle	Drizzle	Light drizzle	Drizzle
Temperature	78°	76°	76°	79°	80°	82°	80°	79°
Chance of rain	100%	100%	97%	93%	98%	98%	96%	90%
Rain	0.09 in	0.23 in	0.20 in	0.02 in	0.01 in	0.04 in	0.01 in	0.04 in
Wind (mph)	15 ENE	9 ENE	7 E	9 ENE	11 E	13 E	12 E	12 E
Humidity	91%	93%	93%	91%	85%	77%	82%	88%
UV	0	0	0	2	5	2	0	0
Model	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain today: take it with some caution.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	82°	84°	83°	84°	85°	82°	83°
AIFS	81°	84°	85°	85°	85°	84°	85°
GFS	83°	84°	83°	85°	85°	83°	82°
ICON	81°	85°	84°	84°	85°	85°	83°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	1.91 in	0.15 in	0	0.08 in	0.09 in	0.54 in	0.35 in
AIFS	1.03 in	0.09 in	0	0.05 in	0.08 in	0.14 in	0.17 in
GFS	0.81 in	0.60 in	0.01 in	0.06 in	0.20 in	0.40 in	1.06 in
ICON	1.07 in	0.19 in	0	0	0.01 in	0.11 in	0.40 in
Confidence	medium	medium	high	medium	medium	medium	medium

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	1524	1223	1223	817	1120	821	817
AIFS	13	11	11	8	10	11	8
GFS	1419	1118	1317	914	1315	1317	1117
ICON	1120	1119	1119	917	1221	1223	714
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	100%	90%	6%	45%	49%	85%	82%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	100%	70%	29%	65%	65%	84%	85%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and normal rain.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	Above +2.9 °F	Normal	—	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit above +2.2 °F	A bit above +35%	—	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	Above +2.7 °F	Above +56%	—	81° / 74°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	Above +3.6 °F	Normal	—	80° / 73°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	Above +4.1 °F	A bit above +43%	—	79° / 72°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	Above +2.9 °F	Normal	Above +2.9 °F
December	Above +2.7 °F	Normal	Above +2.7 °F
January	A bit above +2.3 °F	Normal	Above +2.2 °F
February	Above +2.9 °F	Normal	Above +2.3 °F
March	A bit above +2.5 °F	Normal	Above +2.2 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Wenchang climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Wenchang is from November to March: highs of 71 °F to 79 °F, about 6 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

Typhoon season: from July to October, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 42 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Wenchang, one or two a year; 19 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Matmo, in October 2025.

71° 61°

JanJ
73° 62°

FebF
79° 67°

MarM
84° 73°

AprA
89° 76°

MayM
90° 78°

JunJ
90° 78°

JulJ
89° 77°

AugA
87° 76°

SepS
84° 73°

OctO
79° 69°

NovN
73° 63°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves	Cyclones
JanuaryJan	71°	61°	1.00 in	4	4.9	73°	5.2 ft	–
FebruaryFeb	73°	62°	1.06 in	4	5.0	72°	4.4 ft	–
MarchMar	79°	67°	1.56 in	5	5.1	74°	3.9 ft	–
AprilApr	84°	73°	3.66 in	10	5.7	77°	3.3 ft	1
MayMay	89°	76°	7.37 in	19	7.0	81°	2.7 ft	–
JuneJun	90°	78°	8.17 in	19	7.1	82°	2.9 ft	4
JulyJul	90°	78°	9.68 in	20	7.6	83°	3.0 ft	13
AugustAug	89°	77°	10.05 in	22	7.0	83°	2.8 ft	7
SeptemberSep	87°	76°	10.66 in	19	6.3	83°	3.1 ft	7
OctoberOct	84°	73°	8.07 in	13	6.6	81°	5.0 ft	9
NovemberNov	79°	69°	2.28 in	8	5.9	78°	5.5 ft	–
DecemberDec	73°	63°	1.37 in	6	5.3	75°	6.2 ft	1

Month	Water	Waves	Cyclones
Jan	73°	5.2 ft	–
Feb	72°	4.4 ft	–
Mar	74°	3.9 ft	–
Apr	77°	3.3 ft	1
May	81°	2.7 ft	–
Jun	82°	2.9 ft	4
Jul	83°	3.0 ft	13
Aug	83°	2.8 ft	7
Sep	83°	3.1 ft	7
Oct	81°	5.0 ft	9
Nov	78°	5.5 ft	–
Dec	75°	6.2 ft	1

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 64.92 in of rain on about 148 days and about 2,250 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now80 °Ffeels like 87 °F

Tomorrow76 / 84 °F

It's 80 °F now (feels like 87 °F). Today, 76 °F to 82 °F; tomorrow, 76 °F to 84 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 100% 1.91 in
Fri 30 90% 0.15 in
Sat 31 6%
Sun 1 45% 0.08 in
Mon 2 49% 0.09 in
Tue 3 85% 0.54 in
Wed 4 82% 0.35 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 100%, with 1.91 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 90% and 0.15 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 1.74 in; last 3 days, 2.40 in; last 7 days, 2.52 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity89%

Dew point76 °F

Humidity is 89% now and the dew point is 76 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now6.0 mimoderate

Clouds98%

Visibility is moderate now (6.0 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now5

Today's peak6moderate

Fri 30: 8 · Sat 31: 8 · Sun 1: 7

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

30.0030.1030.20 30.01

Rising now (+0.04 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 41

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 28	Drizzle	78 / 84 °F	0.12 in	17 mph ENE
Tue 27	Showers	76 / 85 °F	0.41 in	14 mph NE
Mon 26	Heavy drizzle	77 / 82 °F	0.28 in	12 mph ENE
Sun 25	Overcast	78 / 86 °F	0	13 mph ENE
Sat 24	Light drizzle	76 / 89 °F	0.01 in	9 mph NW
Fri 23	Light drizzle	75 / 88 °F	0.01 in	10 mph NW
Thu 22	Light drizzle	75 / 87 °F	0.06 in	8 mph ENE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Light drizzle	78 / 87 °F	0.06 in	10 mph ENE
Tue 20	Drizzle	78 / 82 °F	0.20 in	9 mph NE
Mon 19	Light drizzle	81 / 86 °F	0.05 in	11 mph E
Sun 18	Light drizzle	79 / 86 °F	0.06 in	10 mph E
Sat 17	Drizzle	78 / 85 °F	0.12 in	9 mph ESE
Fri 16	Showers	74 / 83 °F	0.87 in	12 mph E
Thu 15	Drizzle	74 / 84 °F	0.19 in	10 mph E
Wed 14	Mainly clear	75 / 86 °F	0	10 mph ENE
Tue 13	Light drizzle	78 / 87 °F	0.01 in	9 mph ENE
Mon 12	Light drizzle	79 / 86 °F	0.04 in	12 mph ENE
Sun 11	Light drizzle	76 / 86 °F	0.02 in	13 mph NE
Sat 10	Overcast	78 / 85 °F	0	14 mph NE
Fri 9	Showers	76 / 80 °F	2.27 in	14 mph ENE
Thu 8	Light showers	76 / 82 °F	0.97 in	17 mph NE
Wed 7	Heavy drizzle	78 / 82 °F	0.21 in	13 mph NNE
Tue 6	Light drizzle	75 / 84 °F	0.04 in	13 mph NNE
Mon 5	Showers	77 / 85 °F	0.74 in	11 mph N
Sun 4	Drizzle	78 / 89 °F	0.13 in	10 mph SSE
Sat 3	Light drizzle	82 / 89 °F	0.02 in	7 mph SSE
Fri 2	Overcast	80 / 89 °F	0	7 mph S
Thu 1	Overcast	81 / 88 °F	0	8 mph S
Wed 30	Light drizzle	80 / 89 °F	0.02 in	9 mph S
Tue 29	Light drizzle	81 / 89 °F	0.06 in	9 mph S

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in WenchangQuestions

What's the weather like today in Wenchang?

Showers, from 76 °F to 82 °F, with a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (10 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Wenchang?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 90% (0.15 in): drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 76 °F and a high of 85 °F; the warmest day, Monday 2.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 6 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.09 inHg and rising: +0.03 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Wenchang?

The best time to visit Wenchang is from November to March: highs of 71 °F to 79 °F, about 6 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Wenchang in October?

In October, Wenchang normally sees highs of 84 °F and lows of 73 °F, with about 13 rainy days (8.07 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 81 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Wenchang?

The warmest is June, with average highs of 90 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 61 °F. The wettest is September (10.66 in) and the driest, January.

When is typhoon season in Wenchang?

Typhoon season: from July to October, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 42 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Wenchang, one or two a year; 19 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Matmo, in October 2025.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 5.0 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:57 am (local time).

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