Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gancheng features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1573 mm (61.9 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gancheng enjoys an average of 3471 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 1 minutes to 13 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gancheng are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 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 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gancheng experiences 267 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) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gancheng, Hainan, China with other places around the world.
Gancheng usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 296 mm (11.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gancheng are January, February and March. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 28 (1.1) | 31 (1.2) | 71 (2.8) | 89 (3.5) | 166 (6.5) | 338 (13.3) | 364 (14.3) | 184 (7.2) | 187 (7.4) | 62 (2.4) | 34 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Gancheng are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gancheng: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 272 | 312 | 305 | 326 | 304 | 313 | 281 | 292 | 286 | 274 | 274 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 7m | 11h 31m | 12h 1m | 12h 33m | 13h 0m | 13h 13m | 13h 6m | 12h 43m | 12h 13m | 11h 41m | 11h 14m | 11h 1m |
Gancheng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Gancheng UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 |