Monthly climate in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhaoshi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1733 mm (68.2 inches) and receives 188 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhaoshi enjoys an average of 2434 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China §

The warmest months in Zhaoshi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (74 - 79 °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, Zhaoshi experiences 104 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 17°C
(62°F)
25°C
(76°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
25°C
(78°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -8°C
(18°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China §

Zhaoshi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 19 rainy days and 246 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhaoshi are January, February and December. On average, 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 66 (2.6) 75 (3.0) 132 (5.2) 143 (5.6) 228 (9.0) 259 (10.2) 250 (9.8) 181 (7.1) 161 (6.4) 108 (4.3) 81 (3.2) 48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 13 17 17 18 19 21 20 17 14 12 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China §

The sunniest months in Zhaoshi are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhaoshi: January, February and October receive an average of 4 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 123 159 177 185 237 240 287 304 221 160 168 168
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 29m 11h 8m 11h 59m 12h 52m 13h 36m 13h 57m 13h 46m 13h 8m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 41m 10h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Zhaoshi, Hunan, China §

Zhaoshi 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 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 Zhaoshi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhaoshi, Hunan, China.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 7 9 11 11 12 13 12 11 9 7 5