Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Guanting features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1034 mm (40.7 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Guanting enjoys an average of 3276 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Guanting are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (60 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Guanting experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 124 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -31°C (-23°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -17°C (3°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Guanting, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Guanting usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Guanting are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 19 (0.7) | 25 (1.0) | 48 (1.9) | 87 (3.4) | 120 (4.7) | 129 (5.1) | 154 (6.1) | 151 (5.9) | 136 (5.4) | 109 (4.3) | 38 (1.5) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Guanting are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Guanting: January, September and October receive an average of 7 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 | 225 | 269 | 300 | 276 | 307 | 282 | 326 | 304 | 230 | 221 | 255 | 276 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 10m | 10h 57m | 11h 58m | 13h 1m | 13h 54m | 14h 20m | 14h 7m | 13h 21m | 12h 21m | 11h 18m | 10h 24m | 9h 56m |
Guanting experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Guanting UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |