Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaogang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1895 mm (74.6 inches) and receives 183 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaogang enjoys an average of 2877 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 40 minutes to 13 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gaogang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaogang experiences 186 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaogang, Guangdong, China with other places around the world.
Gaogang usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 299 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaogang are January, November and December. On average, 34 mm (1.3 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) | 38 (1.5) | 101 (4.0) | 187 (7.4) | 194 (7.6) | 219 (8.6) | 432 (17.0) | 204 (8.0) | 246 (9.7) | 146 (5.8) | 65 (2.6) | 37 (1.5) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Gaogang are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaogang: January, March and April receive an average of 6 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 189 | 207 | 189 | 195 | 264 | 236 | 292 | 282 | 278 | 263 | 232 | 246 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 49m | 11h 20m | 12h 0m | 12h 42m | 13h 17m | 13h 34m | 13h 26m | 12h 55m | 12h 15m | 11h 34m | 10h 58m | 10h 40m |
Gaogang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gaogang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |