Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaping features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1605 mm (63.2 inches) and receives 161 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaping enjoys an average of 2502 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shaping are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaping experiences 114 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shaping, Chongqing, China with other places around the world.
Shaping usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 207 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaping are January, February and December. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 38 (1.5) | 63 (2.5) | 129 (5.1) | 176 (6.9) | 178 (7.0) | 193 (7.6) | 239 (9.4) | 152 (6.0) | 190 (7.5) | 144 (5.7) | 68 (2.7) | 35 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Shaping are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaping: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114 | 168 | 203 | 223 | 246 | 259 | 299 | 316 | 219 | 150 | 150 | 149 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 24m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 41m | 14h 4m | 13h 52m | 13h 11m | 12h 19m | 11h 24m | 10h 36m | 10h 12m |
Shaping experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shaping UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 |