Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Meihu features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1350 mm (53.2 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Meihu enjoys an average of 2896 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Meihu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Meihu experiences 159 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average low | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Meihu, Fujian, China with other places around the world.
Meihu usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 228 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Meihu are January, October and December. On average, 34 mm (1.3 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) | 35 (1.4) | 66 (2.6) | 128 (5.0) | 102 (4.0) | 196 (7.7) | 257 (10.1) | 117 (4.6) | 231 (9.1) | 106 (4.2) | 42 (1.7) | 48 (1.9) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Meihu are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Meihu: January, February and June receive an average of 6 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 192 | 200 | 226 | 236 | 267 | 220 | 298 | 291 | 273 | 235 | 224 | 230 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 45m | 13h 22m | 13h 40m | 13h 31m | 12h 59m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 53m | 10h 34m |
Meihu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Meihu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |