Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhuyuan features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 967 mm (38.1 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhuyuan enjoys an average of 3127 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhuyuan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 18 °C (60 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhuyuan experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 128 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) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -12°C (11°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-6°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhuyuan, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Zhuyuan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 18 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhuyuan 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) | 19 (0.7) | 22 (0.9) | 45 (1.8) | 75 (2.9) | 106 (4.2) | 129 (5.1) | 149 (5.9) | 147 (5.8) | 125 (4.9) | 103 (4.1) | 30 (1.2) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Zhuyuan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhuyuan: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 214 | 257 | 281 | 254 | 306 | 282 | 326 | 290 | 213 | 197 | 236 | 265 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 9m | 10h 57m | 11h 58m | 13h 1m | 13h 55m | 14h 21m | 14h 8m | 13h 21m | 12h 21m | 11h 18m | 10h 23m | 9h 55m |
Zhuyuan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Zhuyuan 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 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |