Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanshan features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 918 mm (36.1 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tanshan enjoys an average of 2990 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tanshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (36 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanshan experiences 113 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (22°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tanshan, Hubei, China with other places around the world.
Tanshan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 151 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tanshan are February, November and December. On average, 20 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) | 24 (1.0) | 24 (1.0) | 42 (1.7) | 65 (2.5) | 61 (2.4) | 172 (6.8) | 129 (5.1) | 153 (6.0) | 123 (4.9) | 89 (3.5) | 24 (0.9) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Tanshan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tanshan: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 192 | 237 | 255 | 248 | 287 | 284 | 307 | 300 | 218 | 187 | 230 | 240 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 10h 59m | 11h 58m | 13h 0m | 13h 51m | 14h 16m | 14h 3m | 13h 18m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 26m | 9h 59m |
Tanshan 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, November 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 Tanshan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 |