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Monthly climate in Wuhan, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wuhan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1422 mm (56.0 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wuhan enjoys an average of 2936 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wuhan, China §

The warmest months in Wuhan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wuhan experiences 135 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wuhan, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Average high 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wuhan, China §

Wuhan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 13 rainy days and 227 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wuhan are January, November and December. On average, 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wuhan, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52 (2.0) 63 (2.5) 119 (4.7) 133 (5.2) 183 (7.2) 228 (9.0) 270 (10.6) 142 (5.6) 97 (3.8) 61 (2.4) 44 (1.7) 29 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 10 13 11 12 14 13 12 10 7 8 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Wuhan, China §

The sunniest months in Wuhan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wuhan: January, February and November receive an average of 6 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wuhan, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 164 208 227 244 274 279 297 312 262 222 220 221
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 23m 11h 5m 11h 59m 12h 54m 13h 41m 14h 4m 13h 52m 13h 12m 12h 19m 11h 23m 10h 36m 10h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Wuhan, China §

Wuhan 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 / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wuhan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wuhan, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 12 10 8 6 4