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Monthly climate in Tangshan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tangshan features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (26 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 639 mm (25.2 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tangshan enjoys an average of 3347 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 24 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tangshan, China

The warmest months in Tangshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (26 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tangshan experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 108 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tangshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(51°F)		21°C
(70°F)		26°C
(78°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(100°F)		39°C
(103°F)		40°C
(104°F)		36°C
(98°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(89°F)		25°C
(77°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(46°F)		15°C
(59°F)		22°C
(72°F)		29°C
(85°F)		35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(98°F)		36°C
(98°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		27°C
(81°F)		20°C
(69°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Average high2°C
(35°F)		5°C
(41°F)		13°C
(56°F)		21°C
(69°F)		27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		27°C
(81°F)		19°C
(67°F)		11°C
(52°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean-4°C
(26°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		7°C
(45°F)		15°C
(58°F)		21°C
(70°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		22°C
(71°F)		13°C
(56°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-2°C
(28°F)
Average low-8°C
(17°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		1°C
(34°F)		8°C
(47°F)		14°C
(58°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(62°F)		7°C
(46°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum-15°C
(5°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-5°C
(22°F)		1°C
(34°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(51°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum-21°C
(-5°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		5°C
(41°F)		10°C
(50°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-16°C
(4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tangshan, China

Tangshan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 143 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tangshan are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tangshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)7 (0.3)18 (0.7)28 (1.1)39 (1.5)63 (2.5)184 (7.2)181 (7.1)61 (2.4)36 (1.4)18 (0.7)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)01434713146431

Monthly sunshine hours in Tangshan, China

The sunniest months in Tangshan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tangshan: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tangshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours205251290296332318309306284259242251
Mean daily daylight hours9h 42m10h 41m11h 57m13h 15m14h 21m14h 54m14h 37m13h 39m12h 25m11h 7m9h 59m9h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Tangshan, China

Tangshan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tangshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tangshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2468891197642