Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zaoshi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (40 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1277 mm (50.3 inches) and receives 117 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zaoshi enjoys an average of 2939 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zaoshi 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 (40 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zaoshi experiences 133 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 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 (66°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°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 (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°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 | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zaoshi, Hubei, China with other places around the world.
Zaoshi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 13 rainy days and 206 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zaoshi 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) | 50 (2.0) | 45 (1.8) | 101 (4.0) | 133 (5.2) | 182 (7.2) | 222 (8.7) | 216 (8.5) | 118 (4.7) | 88 (3.5) | 59 (2.3) | 41 (1.6) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Zaoshi are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zaoshi: January, February and October receive an average of 6 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 178 | 216 | 239 | 239 | 268 | 276 | 295 | 310 | 252 | 216 | 218 | 226 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 22m | 11h 4m | 11h 59m | 12h 55m | 13h 42m | 14h 5m | 13h 54m | 13h 13m | 12h 19m | 11h 23m | 10h 35m | 10h 10m |
Zaoshi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 12, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Zaoshi 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 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |