Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wantang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1630 mm (64.2 inches) and receives 184 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wantang enjoys an average of 2699 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wantang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °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, Wantang experiences 120 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wantang, Hunan, China with other places around the world.
Wantang usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 236 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wantang are January, October and December. On average, 65 mm (2.6 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) | 55 (2.2) | 92 (3.6) | 160 (6.3) | 154 (6.1) | 217 (8.6) | 264 (10.4) | 226 (8.9) | 134 (5.3) | 102 (4.0) | 80 (3.1) | 84 (3.3) | 61 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Wantang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wantang: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 144 | 185 | 184 | 209 | 275 | 246 | 296 | 314 | 261 | 190 | 199 | 191 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 40m | 11h 14m | 12h 0m | 12h 47m | 13h 26m | 13h 45m | 13h 35m | 13h 1m | 12h 17m | 11h 30m | 10h 50m | 10h 29m |
Wantang 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 Wantang 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 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |