Monthly climate in Tongquan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tongquan features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -19 °C (-3 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 711 mm (28.0 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tongquan enjoys an average of 3283 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 32 minutes to 15 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tongquan, China

The warmest months in Tongquan 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 -15 °C (-3 - 6 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tongquan experiences 49 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tongquan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum-3°C
(28°F)
8°C
(47°F)
18°C
(65°F)
26°C
(78°F)
32°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
14°C
(58°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum-7°C
(20°F)
1°C
(34°F)
13°C
(56°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(71°F)
10°C
(50°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
Average high-14°C
(7°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
3°C
(37°F)
12°C
(54°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
11°C
(53°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Daily mean-19°C
(-3°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
7°C
(44°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(69°F)
15°C
(58°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
Average low-24°C
(-12°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
0°C
(33°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
Mean minimum-32°C
(-25°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
1°C
(34°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-19°C
(-3°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
Minimum-38°C
(-36°F)
-36°C
(-32°F)
-27°C
(-15°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
-33°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tongquan, China

Tongquan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 155 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tongquan are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tongquan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)4 (0.2)5 (0.2)14 (0.5)28 (1.1)50 (2.0)123 (4.8)152 (6.0)189 (7.4)102 (4.0)19 (0.8)19 (0.7)7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1134915151710432

Monthly sunshine hours in Tongquan, China

The sunniest months in Tongquan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tongquan: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tongquan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours185241285302330327344278281258218227
Mean daily daylight hours8h 56m10h 15m11h 54m13h 37m15h 5m15h 50m15h 27m14h 10m12h 31m10h 50m9h 19m8h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Tongquan, China

Tongquan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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, 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 Tongquan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tongquan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)234688886421