Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wudong features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1522 mm (59.9 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wudong enjoys an average of 2486 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 13 minutes to 14 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wudong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wudong experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wudong, Chongqing, China with other places around the world.
Wudong usually has the most precipitation in May, July and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wudong are January, February and December. On average, 42 mm (1.7 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) | 36 (1.4) | 58 (2.3) | 110 (4.3) | 163 (6.4) | 196 (7.7) | 176 (6.9) | 213 (8.4) | 134 (5.3) | 192 (7.5) | 141 (5.5) | 70 (2.8) | 33 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Wudong are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wudong: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 116 | 168 | 203 | 223 | 251 | 265 | 295 | 317 | 217 | 144 | 142 | 140 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 25m | 11h 6m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 40m | 14h 2m | 13h 51m | 13h 11m | 12h 19m | 11h 24m | 10h 37m | 10h 13m |
Wudong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Wudong 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 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |