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Monthly climate in Tongqian, Gansu, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tongqian features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1436 mm (56.5 inches) and receives 172 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tongqian enjoys an average of 2895 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tongqian, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Tongqian 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 2 to 4 °C (35 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tongqian experiences 55 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 59 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tongqian, 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
(52°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)
Minimum -8°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tongqian, Gansu, China §

Tongqian usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 228 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tongqian are January, February and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tongqian, 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) 29 (1.1) 35 (1.4) 68 (2.7) 91 (3.6) 113 (4.5) 161 (6.3) 217 (8.6) 256 (10.1) 212 (8.3) 171 (6.7) 49 (1.9) 34 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 7 14 13 12 17 21 19 20 20 12 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Tongqian, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Tongqian are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 0 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tongqian: January, October and November receive an average of 5 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tongqian, 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 189 228 243 241 299 280 322 309 209 153 195 221
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 13m 10h 59m 11h 58m 13h 0m 13h 51m 14h 16m 14h 3m 13h 18m 12h 20m 11h 19m 10h 26m 9h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Tongqian, Gansu, China §

Tongqian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tongqian UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tongqian, 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) 5 7 8 10 12 12 12 12 11 8 5 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Tongqian, Gansu, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Tongqian. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Tongqian's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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