Monthly climate in Gaocun, Hunan, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaocun features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1924 mm (75.8 inches) and receives 175 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gaocun enjoys an average of 2527 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 22 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gaocun, Hunan, China §

The warmest months in Gaocun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 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 (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaocun experiences 121 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 Gaocun, Hunan, 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)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
42°C
(107°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
29°C
(85°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(71°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
25°C
(77°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average high 8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -9°C
(15°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(39°F)
-5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gaocun, Hunan, China §

Gaocun usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 18 rainy days and 264 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gaocun are January, November and December. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gaocun, Hunan, 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) 85 (3.3) 113 (4.4) 203 (8.0) 192 (7.6) 310 (12.2) 279 (11.0) 203 (8.0) 148 (5.8) 134 (5.3) 98 (3.9) 93 (3.7) 67 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 16 20 18 18 18 13 12 12 13 12 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Gaocun, Hunan, China §

The sunniest months in Gaocun are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gaocun: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gaocun, Hunan, 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 118 167 169 192 254 254 298 314 230 182 172 170
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 34m 11h 11m 11h 59m 12h 49m 13h 31m 13h 52m 13h 42m 13h 5m 12h 17m 11h 28m 10h 44m 10h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Gaocun, Hunan, China §

Gaocun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gaocun UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gaocun, Hunan, 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) 6 7 9 11 11 12 13 12 10 9 7 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Gaocun, Hunan, China

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