Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tunzhai features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1129 mm (44.5 inches) and receives 172 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tunzhai enjoys an average of 3052 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tunzhai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (25 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tunzhai experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 110 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -8°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-19°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -27°C (-16°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tunzhai, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Tunzhai usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 182 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tunzhai are January, February and December. On average, 19 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) | 16 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 47 (1.8) | 82 (3.2) | 113 (4.5) | 132 (5.2) | 193 (7.6) | 196 (7.7) | 156 (6.2) | 117 (4.6) | 34 (1.3) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Tunzhai are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tunzhai: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 211 | 252 | 278 | 255 | 293 | 271 | 312 | 298 | 205 | 182 | 231 | 257 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 10h 59m | 11h 58m | 13h 0m | 13h 51m | 14h 17m | 14h 4m | 13h 19m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 26m | 9h 59m |
Tunzhai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Tunzhai 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 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |