Monthly climate in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shangdu features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 438 mm (17.3 inches) and receives 62 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shangdu enjoys an average of 3557 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 8 minutes to 15 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China §

The warmest months in Shangdu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -11 °C (5 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shangdu experiences 53 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, 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 1°C
(34°F)
11°C
(52°F)
21°C
(71°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
15°C
(60°F)
7°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum -1°C
(31°F)
7°C
(44°F)
17°C
(63°F)
26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
14°C
(58°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average high -9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(56°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(69°F)
12°C
(53°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(5°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
7°C
(45°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
Average low -20°C
(-4°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-7°C
(21°F)
0°C
(33°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
Mean minimum -29°C
(-20°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-30°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-31°C
(-24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China §

Shangdu usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 9 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shangdu are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, 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) 3 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 15 (0.6) 22 (0.9) 53 (2.1) 50 (2.0) 103 (4.0) 97 (3.8) 51 (2.0) 19 (0.7) 15 (0.6) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 4 4 7 9 11 10 9 4 3 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China §

The sunniest months in Shangdu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shangdu: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, 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 214 262 307 309 341 343 352 339 297 276 252 259
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 27m 10h 33m 11h 56m 13h 22m 14h 35m 15h 11m 14h 53m 13h 49m 12h 27m 11h 2m 9h 47m 9h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China §

Shangdu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shangdu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, 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) 2 4 6 8 10 10 11 10 8 6 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shangdu, Inner Mongolia, China

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