Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaoyang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1207 mm (47.5 inches) and receives 115 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaoyang enjoys an average of 2944 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gaoyang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (79 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaoyang experiences 132 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 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 (65°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Average high | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaoyang, Hubei, China with other places around the world.
Gaoyang usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 12 rainy days and 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaoyang are February, November and December. On average, 32 mm (1.2 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) | 43 (1.7) | 36 (1.4) | 84 (3.3) | 114 (4.5) | 159 (6.3) | 215 (8.4) | 211 (8.3) | 136 (5.4) | 89 (3.5) | 61 (2.4) | 41 (1.6) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Gaoyang are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaoyang: January, October and November receive an average of 6 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 179 | 224 | 240 | 238 | 269 | 274 | 296 | 309 | 250 | 214 | 220 | 226 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 23m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 55m | 13h 41m | 14h 5m | 13h 53m | 13h 12m | 12h 19m | 11h 23m | 10h 35m | 10h 11m |
Gaoyang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 Gaoyang 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 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 |