Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longqiao features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2187 mm (86.1 inches) and receives 213 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Longqiao enjoys an average of 2637 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Longqiao are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (69 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longqiao experiences 62 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 33 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Longqiao, Chongqing, China with other places around the world.
Longqiao usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 21 rainy days and 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Longqiao are January, February and December. On average, 72 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74 (2.9) | 84 (3.3) | 157 (6.2) | 189 (7.4) | 252 (9.9) | 298 (11.8) | 364 (14.3) | 240 (9.5) | 213 (8.4) | 159 (6.3) | 96 (3.8) | 59 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Longqiao are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Longqiao: January, October and December receive an average of 5 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 132 | 190 | 211 | 224 | 248 | 251 | 293 | 311 | 237 | 175 | 180 | 180 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 23m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 41m | 14h 4m | 13h 52m | 13h 12m | 12h 19m | 11h 23m | 10h 36m | 10h 11m |
Longqiao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and September, 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 Longqiao UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 |