Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wugang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1626 mm (64.0 inches) and receives 183 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wugang enjoys an average of 2697 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 28 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wugang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (78 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wugang experiences 126 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 | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wugang, Hunan, China with other places around the world.
Wugang usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wugang are January, November and December. On average, 75 mm (2.9 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) | 66 (2.6) | 99 (3.9) | 159 (6.3) | 150 (5.9) | 201 (7.9) | 259 (10.2) | 213 (8.4) | 119 (4.7) | 104 (4.1) | 98 (3.8) | 90 (3.6) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Wugang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wugang: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 142 | 185 | 186 | 209 | 277 | 253 | 299 | 316 | 254 | 189 | 194 | 188 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 39m | 11h 14m | 12h 0m | 12h 47m | 13h 27m | 13h 46m | 13h 36m | 13h 2m | 12h 17m | 11h 30m | 10h 49m | 10h 28m |
Wugang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 / 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 Wugang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 |