Huangmei County terrain is high in the north and low in the south, tilted in three terraces, the northern mountains belong to the Dabie Mountain range, the central part of the hills and ridge plains, the south of the middle for the lakes, the southern part of the lake for the depositional plains and alluvial plains along the river, the plains and the lakes account for the county's total area of 78%.
Huangmei County is a subtropical monsoon climate, warm climate throughout the year, the annual precipitation of 1270 millimeters, the average annual temperature of 16.8 ℃. The climate in the territory has obvious transitional characteristics, mainly manifested in the monsoon is obvious, mild climate, moderate rainfall, abundant light, long frost-free period, four distinct seasons, spring temperature varies, summer rainfall is concentrated, high and cool in autumn, winter is long and dry.
Huangmei County, a vast expanse of water, rivers, lakes, reservoirs, numerous ponds and weirs are densely populated, *** counting 34 rivers, 29 lakes of various sizes, 24 large and medium-sized reservoirs, the Yangtze River waterway 59.2 kilometers, the county's available water resources installed 20,000 kilowatts.