Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wuxi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1327 mm (52.3 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wuxi enjoys an average of 2659 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wuxi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 87 °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 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wuxi experiences 149 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wuxi, Hunan, China with other places around the world.
Wuxi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 14 rainy days and 187 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wuxi are January, September and December. On average, 55 mm (2.2 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) | 56 (2.2) | 77 (3.0) | 143 (5.6) | 125 (4.9) | 183 (7.2) | 200 (7.9) | 177 (7.0) | 107 (4.2) | 59 (2.3) | 74 (2.9) | 76 (3.0) | 49 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Wuxi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wuxi: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 141 | 179 | 181 | 199 | 270 | 247 | 305 | 320 | 250 | 183 | 192 | 186 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 39m | 11h 14m | 12h 0m | 12h 47m | 13h 26m | 13h 46m | 13h 36m | 13h 1m | 12h 17m | 11h 30m | 10h 49m | 10h 29m |
Wuxi 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 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 Wuxi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 |