Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaodian features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1249 mm (49.2 inches) and receives 110 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaodian enjoys an average of 2995 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gaodian are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (78 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (39 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaodian experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 28 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 18°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaodian, Hubei, China with other places around the world.
Gaodian usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 12 rainy days and 194 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaodian are February, November and December. On average, 36 mm (1.4 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) | 46 (1.8) | 43 (1.7) | 88 (3.5) | 106 (4.2) | 162 (6.4) | 205 (8.1) | 215 (8.5) | 151 (5.9) | 106 (4.2) | 62 (2.4) | 43 (1.7) | 22 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Gaodian are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaodian: January, February and November receive an average of 6 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 173 | 217 | 242 | 246 | 277 | 286 | 302 | 303 | 261 | 225 | 225 | 232 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 20m | 11h 3m | 11h 59m | 12h 56m | 13h 44m | 14h 8m | 13h 56m | 13h 14m | 12h 19m | 11h 22m | 10h 32m | 10h 7m |
Gaodian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 Gaodian 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 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |