Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zijin features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 876 mm (34.5 inches) and receives 98 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zijin enjoys an average of 3006 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zijin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zijin experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 42 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zijin, Henan, China with other places around the world.
Zijin usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 136 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zijin are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 27 (1.0) | 26 (1.0) | 37 (1.5) | 67 (2.6) | 57 (2.2) | 144 (5.7) | 137 (5.4) | 128 (5.0) | 128 (5.0) | 88 (3.5) | 27 (1.1) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Zijin are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zijin: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 236 | 258 | 249 | 287 | 283 | 308 | 298 | 224 | 197 | 232 | 238 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 12m | 10h 58m | 11h 58m | 13h 0m | 13h 52m | 14h 18m | 14h 5m | 13h 19m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 25m | 9h 58m |
Zijin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zijin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |