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Monthly climate in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pingshanhu features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 225 mm (8.9 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pingshanhu enjoys an average of 3716 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Pingshanhu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pingshanhu experiences 61 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 136 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-11°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China §

Pingshanhu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 6 rainy days and 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pingshanhu are January, February and March. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 20 (0.8) 21 (0.8) 34 (1.3) 35 (1.4) 51 (2.0) 38 (1.5) 8 (0.3) 4 (0.1) 4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 5 5 5 6 8 5 2 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Pingshanhu are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pingshanhu: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 225 278 327 317 345 333 362 348 319 307 279 271
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 44m 10h 42m 11h 57m 13h 14m 14h 19m 14h 51m 14h 35m 13h 37m 12h 24m 11h 8m 10h 1m 9h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Pingshanhu, Gansu, China §

Pingshanhu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Pingshanhu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pingshanhu, Gansu, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 10 12 12 12 11 9 7 4 3