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Monthly climate in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhoukoudian features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 612 mm (24.1 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhoukoudian enjoys an average of 3328 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China §

The warmest months in Zhoukoudian are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (25 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhoukoudian experiences 114 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 114 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Average low -9°C
(16°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China §

Zhoukoudian usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhoukoudian are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2 (0.1) 8 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 24 (0.9) 22 (0.9) 62 (2.4) 202 (8.0) 153 (6.0) 64 (2.5) 41 (1.6) 13 (0.5) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 4 3 4 8 16 14 6 5 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China §

The sunniest months in Zhoukoudian are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhoukoudian: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 210 255 294 295 329 313 294 303 280 258 238 255
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 41m 10h 41m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 21m 14h 55m 14h 38m 13h 40m 12h 25m 11h 7m 9h 59m 9h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China §

Zhoukoudian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zhoukoudian UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhoukoudian, Beijing, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 6 8 9 9 10 9 8 6 4 2