Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zishui features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1127 mm (44.4 inches) and receives 100 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zishui enjoys an average of 2957 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zishui are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zishui experiences 129 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 31 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zishui, Henan, China with other places around the world.
Zishui usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 179 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zishui are February, November and December. On average, 34 mm (1.3 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) | 48 (1.9) | 39 (1.5) | 66 (2.6) | 79 (3.1) | 132 (5.2) | 175 (6.9) | 206 (8.1) | 156 (6.1) | 92 (3.6) | 71 (2.8) | 41 (1.6) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Zishui are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zishui: January, February 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 | 169 | 216 | 242 | 245 | 279 | 285 | 296 | 298 | 254 | 219 | 223 | 225 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 17m | 11h 1m | 11h 59m | 12h 57m | 13h 47m | 14h 11m | 13h 59m | 13h 16m | 12h 20m | 11h 21m | 10h 30m | 10h 4m |
Zishui experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Zishui UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 |