Monthly climate in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhaozhou features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (2 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 556 mm (21.9 inches) and receives 69 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zhaozhou enjoys an average of 3312 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 44 minutes to 15 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China §

The warmest months in Zhaozhou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (70 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -12 °C (2 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhaozhou experiences 68 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 155 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 0°C
(33°F)
10°C
(50°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
16°C
(61°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean maximum -4°C
(26°F)
4°C
(39°F)
16°C
(61°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(75°F)
13°C
(56°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Average high -11°C
(12°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
4°C
(40°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(71°F)
14°C
(57°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
Daily mean -17°C
(2°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
8°C
(48°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
8°C
(46°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-14°C
(6°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
2°C
(35°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(53°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-18°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
1°C
(35°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(53°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
Minimum -31°C
(-24°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-22°C
(-6°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
0°C
(33°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China §

Zhaozhou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zhaozhou 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 Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 57 (2.2) 77 (3.0) 112 (4.4) 141 (5.6) 82 (3.2) 23 (0.9) 22 (0.9) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 3 3 7 11 12 15 9 3 3 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Zhaozhou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zhaozhou: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 193 242 290 299 322 335 349 282 278 262 221 231
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 6m 10h 21m 11h 55m 13h 32m 14h 55m 15h 37m 15h 16m 14h 2m 12h 30m 10h 54m 9h 29m 8h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China §

Zhaozhou 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 Zhaozhou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 7 7 9 9 8 6 4 2 1

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang, China

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