I'm going to work in Henan soon. Can you tell me what the climate is like in this part of Henan? Mainly compared with Fujian.

Zhengzhou is located in the south of warm temperate zone, which belongs to continental monsoon humid climate, with four distinct seasons, mild climate and the same season of rain and heat. The annual sunshine time is about 2400 hours. The annual average temperature in Zhengzhou is between 14.3 ~ 14.8℃, and in Zhengzhou city, it is 14.3℃, with a frost-free period of 220 days. July is the hottest, with an average monthly temperature of 27.3℃. January is the coldest, and the monthly average temperature is -0.2℃. The annual precipitation in Zhengzhou ranges from 586.9 mm to 668.9 mm, including 623.3 mm in Zhengzhou city. Precipitation is mainly concentrated from June to September every year, accounting for about 70% of the annual precipitation.

Annual temperature change curve and precipitation histogram in Zhengzhou

Monthly precipitation days in Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou has a long sunshine time

Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian

Located on the southeast edge of Eurasia and facing the Pacific Ocean in the east, it has a typical subtropical humid monsoon climate. Summer is long and winter is short, with little frost. Except for mountainous areas with higher altitude, the frost-free period in most areas is more than 300 days. Fuzhou is rich in climate resources, with suitable temperature, abundant rainfall and evergreen seasons.

Fuzhou often rains in spring, and the temperature changes greatly, which is the rainy season with the most in a year. There are spring rains (March-April) and plum rains (May-June). During the spring rain, the weather is hot and cold, and in some years, there will be strong convective weather such as late spring cold and hail. Summer is dominated by sunny and hot weather, which is the most concentrated period of geothermal thunderstorm, tropical storm and typhoon activities in Fuzhou. In autumn, the sky is clear, the sun is abundant and the climate is pleasant. In winter, there is generally less rainfall and lower temperature, but there is no severe cold.