Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longquan features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -19 °C (-1 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-34 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 865 mm (34.0 inches) and receives 97 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Longquan enjoys an average of 3180 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Longquan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 24 °C (67 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -19 to -14 °C (-1 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longquan experiences 55 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 162 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -2°C (28°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 12°C (53°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Average high | -13°C (9°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 12°C (55°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Daily mean | -19°C (-1°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Average low | -24°C (-10°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -9°C (17°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Mean minimum | -30°C (-22°F) | -29°C (-19°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -28°C (-17°F) |
Minimum | -37°C (-34°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -30°C (-23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Longquan, Heilongjiang, China with other places around the world.
Longquan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Longquan are January, February and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 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) | 6 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 19 (0.7) | 33 (1.3) | 83 (3.3) | 120 (4.7) | 185 (7.3) | 209 (8.2) | 140 (5.5) | 27 (1.0) | 26 (1.0) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Longquan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Longquan: 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 | 179 | 235 | 278 | 285 | 319 | 315 | 326 | 279 | 273 | 251 | 211 | 222 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 2m | 10h 18m | 11h 55m | 13h 34m | 14h 59m | 15h 43m | 15h 21m | 14h 6m | 12h 30m | 10h 52m | 9h 25m | 8h 39m |
Longquan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Longquan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |