Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Suocheng features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1945 mm (76.6 inches) and receives 199 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Suocheng enjoys an average of 2726 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Suocheng are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Suocheng experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Suocheng, Hunan, China with other places around the world.
Suocheng usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 22 rainy days and 265 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Suocheng are January, October and December. On average, 61 mm (2.4 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) | 58 (2.3) | 132 (5.2) | 238 (9.4) | 227 (8.9) | 240 (9.5) | 316 (12.4) | 172 (6.8) | 184 (7.2) | 153 (6.0) | 81 (3.2) | 100 (3.9) | 45 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Suocheng are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Suocheng: January, March and April receive an average of 5 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 152 | 199 | 178 | 195 | 257 | 240 | 304 | 312 | 267 | 205 | 209 | 202 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 44m | 13h 21m | 13h 40m | 13h 30m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 54m | 10h 34m |
Suocheng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Suocheng UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |