Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sigangtou features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1787 mm (70.4 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sigangtou enjoys an average of 2685 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 17 minutes to 13 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sigangtou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sigangtou experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (64°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sigangtou, Hunan, China with other places around the world.
Sigangtou usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 239 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sigangtou are January, November and December. On average, 67 mm (2.7 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) | 75 (2.9) | 84 (3.3) | 162 (6.4) | 188 (7.4) | 230 (9.0) | 258 (10.2) | 230 (9.1) | 187 (7.4) | 149 (5.9) | 97 (3.8) | 80 (3.1) | 47 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Sigangtou are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sigangtou: January, February and November receive an average of 5 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 143 | 188 | 198 | 212 | 254 | 257 | 297 | 306 | 238 | 193 | 192 | 201 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 29m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 36m | 13h 58m | 13h 47m | 13h 8m | 12h 18m | 11h 26m | 10h 40m | 10h 17m |
Sigangtou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sigangtou UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 |