Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waishan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1280 mm (50.4 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Waishan enjoys an average of 3081 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 35 minutes to 13 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Waishan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waishan experiences 186 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 | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Waishan, Fujian, China with other places around the world.
Waishan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Waishan are January, October and December. On average, 28 mm (1.1 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) | 31 (1.2) | 49 (1.9) | 102 (4.0) | 81 (3.2) | 167 (6.6) | 267 (10.5) | 136 (5.4) | 265 (10.4) | 85 (3.3) | 30 (1.2) | 44 (1.7) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Waishan are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Waishan: January, February and June receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 224 | 257 | 261 | 279 | 232 | 310 | 295 | 282 | 259 | 236 | 241 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 44m | 13h 21m | 13h 39m | 13h 30m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 54m | 10h 35m |
Waishan 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 Waishan 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 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |