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Monthly climate in Shangchong, Guizhou, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shangchong features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1679 mm (66.1 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shangchong enjoys an average of 2576 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shangchong, Guizhou, China §

The warmest months in Shangchong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shangchong experiences 115 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shangchong, Guizhou, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(65°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average high 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -5°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shangchong, Guizhou, China §

Shangchong usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 22 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shangchong are January, November and December. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shangchong, Guizhou, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 64 (2.5) 83 (3.3) 145 (5.7) 163 (6.4) 228 (9.0) 283 (11.1) 216 (8.5) 154 (6.1) 142 (5.6) 87 (3.4) 67 (2.6) 48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 15 21 21 22 24 22 20 17 12 13 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Shangchong, Guizhou, China §

The sunniest months in Shangchong are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shangchong: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shangchong, Guizhou, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 129 163 179 186 262 247 291 310 253 189 183 179
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 41m 11h 15m 12h 0m 12h 46m 13h 25m 13h 44m 13h 34m 13h 0m 12h 16m 11h 31m 10h 51m 10h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Shangchong, Guizhou, China §

Shangchong 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, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shangchong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shangchong, Guizhou, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 9 11 11 13 12 13 13 11 10 8 6

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shangchong, Guizhou, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Shangchong. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Shangchong's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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