Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhonggang 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 -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1982 mm (78.0 inches) and receives 197 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhonggang enjoys an average of 2755 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhonggang 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 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhonggang experiences 64 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 42 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhonggang, Chongqing, China with other places around the world.
Zhonggang usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhonggang are January, February and December. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 50 (2.0) | 66 (2.6) | 103 (4.1) | 145 (5.7) | 171 (6.7) | 289 (11.4) | 366 (14.4) | 248 (9.8) | 260 (10.2) | 170 (6.7) | 72 (2.8) | 41 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Zhonggang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhonggang: January, October and December receive an average of 5 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 159 | 208 | 237 | 236 | 264 | 256 | 299 | 310 | 227 | 170 | 194 | 189 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 20m | 11h 3m | 11h 59m | 12h 56m | 13h 44m | 14h 8m | 13h 56m | 13h 14m | 12h 19m | 11h 22m | 10h 32m | 10h 7m |
Zhonggang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August 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 Zhonggang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 |