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Monthly climate in Houxi, Chongqing, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Houxi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1744 mm (68.7 inches) and receives 189 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Houxi enjoys an average of 2323 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Houxi, Chongqing, China §

The warmest months in Houxi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Houxi experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Houxi, Chongqing, 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 17°C
(63°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Houxi, Chongqing, China §

Houxi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 19 rainy days and 235 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Houxi are January, February and December. On average, 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Houxi, Chongqing, 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) 68 (2.7) 79 (3.1) 142 (5.6) 142 (5.6) 227 (8.9) 240 (9.5) 238 (9.4) 184 (7.3) 173 (6.8) 113 (4.4) 90 (3.5) 48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 18 17 18 19 21 19 17 14 12 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Houxi, Chongqing, China §

The sunniest months in Houxi are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Houxi: January, February and October receive an average of 4 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Houxi, Chongqing, 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 114 149 168 178 230 230 283 300 210 146 159 151
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 30m 11h 9m 11h 59m 12h 51m 13h 35m 13h 56m 13h 45m 13h 7m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 42m 10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Houxi, Chongqing, China §

Houxi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Houxi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Houxi, Chongqing, 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) 6 7 9 11 12 12 13 12 11 9 7 5