Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longtan features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1911 mm (75.2 inches) and receives 185 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Longtan enjoys an average of 3026 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 41 minutes to 13 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Longtan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longtan experiences 180 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) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Longtan, Guangdong, China with other places around the world.
Longtan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 300 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Longtan are January, November and December. On average, 35 mm (1.4 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) | 47 (1.8) | 94 (3.7) | 172 (6.8) | 187 (7.4) | 242 (9.5) | 374 (14.7) | 192 (7.5) | 284 (11.2) | 184 (7.3) | 78 (3.1) | 31 (1.2) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Longtan are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Longtan: January, March and April receive an average of 6 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 202 | 226 | 223 | 216 | 275 | 240 | 300 | 282 | 280 | 270 | 246 | 259 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 50m | 11h 20m | 12h 0m | 12h 42m | 13h 16m | 13h 33m | 13h 25m | 12h 54m | 12h 15m | 11h 34m | 10h 59m | 10h 41m |
Longtan 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 Longtan 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 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 |