Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xitou features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1907 mm (75.1 inches) and receives 177 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xitou enjoys an average of 3258 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 49 minutes to 13 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xitou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xitou experiences 212 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) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 8°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xitou, Guangdong, China with other places around the world.
Xitou usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 25 rainy days and 315 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xitou are January, November and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 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) | 68 (2.7) | 74 (2.9) | 130 (5.1) | 244 (9.6) | 277 (10.9) | 268 (10.6) | 399 (15.7) | 221 (8.7) | 179 (7.0) | 19 (0.8) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Xitou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xitou: January, February and April receive an average of 7 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 209 | 247 | 262 | 253 | 301 | 289 | 312 | 271 | 288 | 279 | 270 | 271 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 57m | 11h 25m | 12h 1m | 12h 38m | 13h 9m | 13h 25m | 13h 17m | 12h 50m | 12h 14m | 11h 37m | 11h 5m | 10h 49m |
Xitou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 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 Xitou UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 |