Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Erzhan features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -20 °C (-5 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 734 mm (28.9 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Erzhan enjoys an average of 3236 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 11 minutes to 16 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Erzhan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 21 °C (63 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -20 to -16 °C (-5 - 3 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Erzhan experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 179 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -5°C (23°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 12°C (53°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean maximum | -9°C (17°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Average high | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (13°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Daily mean | -20°C (-5°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Average low | -25°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Mean minimum | -32°C (-25°F) | -30°C (-21°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -22°C (-6°F) | -31°C (-24°F) |
Minimum | -38°C (-36°F) | -34°C (-28°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -34°C (-28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Erzhan, Heilongjiang, China with other places around the world.
Erzhan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 155 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Erzhan are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 5 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 15 (0.6) | 29 (1.2) | 62 (2.5) | 132 (5.2) | 142 (5.6) | 190 (7.5) | 90 (3.6) | 36 (1.4) | 20 (0.8) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Erzhan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Erzhan: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 183 | 238 | 282 | 307 | 333 | 323 | 349 | 272 | 270 | 244 | 210 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 38m | 10h 5m | 11h 54m | 13h 45m | 15h 22m | 16h 13m | 15h 47m | 14h 21m | 12h 34m | 10h 43m | 9h 4m | 8h 11m |
Erzhan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 8, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Erzhan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |