Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Suonan features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 612 mm (24.1 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Suonan enjoys an average of 3442 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 46 minutes to 14 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Suonan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (23 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Suonan experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 129 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -18°C (-1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Suonan, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Suonan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Suonan are January, February and December. 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) | 7 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 17 (0.7) | 48 (1.9) | 58 (2.3) | 70 (2.8) | 95 (3.7) | 145 (5.7) | 87 (3.4) | 57 (2.2) | 14 (0.6) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Suonan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Suonan: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 7 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 | 272 | 302 | 283 | 326 | 308 | 341 | 309 | 276 | 257 | 268 | 274 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 1m | 10h 52m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 2m | 14h 31m | 14h 16m | 13h 26m | 12h 22m | 11h 15m | 10h 16m | 9h 46m |
Suonan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Suonan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 |