Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shanghudi features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (1 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 178 mm (7.0 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shanghudi enjoys an average of 3684 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 52 minutes to 15 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shanghudi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 30 °C (79 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -12 °C (1 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shanghudi experiences 120 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 123 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -1°C (31°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean maximum | -4°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 15°C (60°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Daily mean | -18°C (1°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Average low | -21°C (-6°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Mean minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -13°C (9°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Minimum | -35°C (-30°F) | -33°C (-26°F) | -17°C (1°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -30°C (-22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shanghudi, Heilongjiang, China with other places around the world.
Shanghudi usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 5 rainy days and 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shanghudi 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) | 6 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 26 (1.0) | 30 (1.2) | 17 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) | 17 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 17 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Shanghudi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shanghudi: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 3 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 | 244 | 315 | 330 | 377 | 365 | 399 | 378 | 334 | 290 | 243 | 221 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 14m | 10h 25m | 11h 56m | 13h 29m | 14h 48m | 15h 28m | 15h 7m | 13h 57m | 12h 29m | 10h 56m | 9h 35m | 8h 52m |
Shanghudi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shanghudi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |