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Monthly climate in Shaozhai, Gansu, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaozhai features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 768 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 90 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaozhai enjoys an average of 3202 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shaozhai, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Shaozhai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (29 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaozhai experiences 81 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 93 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shaozhai, 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 11°C
(53°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average high 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Average low -5°C
(23°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(13°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)
Minimum -16°C
(4°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shaozhai, Gansu, China §

Shaozhai usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaozhai are January, February and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shaozhai, 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) 9 (0.3) 16 (0.6) 26 (1.0) 45 (1.8) 70 (2.8) 94 (3.7) 115 (4.5) 155 (6.1) 124 (4.9) 88 (3.5) 19 (0.8) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 6 9 8 10 12 12 12 10 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Shaozhai, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Shaozhai are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaozhai: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shaozhai, 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 208 257 274 265 309 299 323 311 240 207 242 261
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 4m 10h 54m 11h 58m 13h 4m 13h 59m 14h 27m 14h 13m 13h 24m 12h 21m 11h 16m 10h 19m 9h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Shaozhai, Gansu, China §

Shaozhai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shaozhai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shaozhai, 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) 4 5 7 9 11 11 11 11 10 8 5 3