Last updated: July 31, 2025
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dongdong features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (17 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 282 mm (11.1 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dongdong enjoys an average of 3745 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dongdong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (17 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dongdong experiences 42 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 147 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -13°C (8°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dongdong, China with other places around the world.
Dongdong usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 6 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dongdong are January, February and March. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 6 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 6 (0.3) | 27 (1.1) | 38 (1.5) | 36 (1.4) | 47 (1.9) | 45 (1.8) | 33 (1.3) | 15 (0.6) | 10 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Dongdong are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dongdong: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 222 | 277 | 329 | 325 | 351 | 339 | 363 | 354 | 325 | 310 | 277 | 268 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 43m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 14m | 14h 20m | 14h 53m | 14h 36m | 13h 38m | 12h 24m | 11h 8m | 10h 0m | 9h 25m |
Dongdong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dongdong UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 |