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Monthly climate in Qunshan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qunshan features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -20 °C (-5 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-38 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 729 mm (28.7 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Qunshan enjoys an average of 3209 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 15 minutes to 16 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Qunshan, China

The warmest months in Qunshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 22 °C (63 - 72 °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, Qunshan experiences 44 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 177 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Qunshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum-5°C
(24°F)		5°C
(42°F)		16°C
(62°F)		27°C
(80°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		13°C
(55°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum-9°C
(17°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		12°C
(53°F)		22°C
(72°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(79°F)		20°C
(68°F)		8°C
(47°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Average high-15°C
(5°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		1°C
(34°F)		11°C
(51°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)		19°C
(67°F)		10°C
(50°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-14°C
(6°F)
Daily mean-20°C
(-5°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		5°C
(40°F)		12°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		13°C
(56°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)
Average low-25°C
(-12°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(58°F)		8°C
(46°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-23°C
(-8°F)
Mean minimum-32°C
(-25°F)		-31°C
(-24°F)		-22°C
(-6°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(46°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum-39°C
(-38°F)		-36°C
(-33°F)		-28°C
(-18°F)		-14°C
(6°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(40°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-25°C
(-12°F)		-33°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Qunshan, China

Qunshan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Qunshan are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Qunshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)6 (0.2)15 (0.6)37 (1.5)58 (2.3)148 (5.8)128 (5.0)174 (6.9)88 (3.5)36 (1.4)25 (1.0)7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2146914161611662

Monthly sunshine hours in Qunshan, China

The sunniest months in Qunshan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Qunshan: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Qunshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours183236279302334318346274271242204214
Mean daily daylight hours8h 41m10h 7m11h 54m13h 44m15h 19m16h 8m15h 43m14h 19m12h 33m10h 44m9h 7m8h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Qunshan, China

Qunshan 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, 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 Qunshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Qunshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124578986421