Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhalantun features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (0 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 675 mm (26.6 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhalantun enjoys an average of 3364 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 25 minutes to 15 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhalantun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (66 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -14 °C (0 - 8 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhalantun experiences 48 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 178 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Average high | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Daily mean | -18°C (0°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Average low | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Mean minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -27°C (-15°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Minimum | -32°C (-25°F) | -29°C (-21°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -30°C (-21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhalantun, Inner Mongolia, China with other places around the world.
Zhalantun usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 151 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhalantun are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 3 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 28 (1.1) | 42 (1.7) | 103 (4.1) | 185 (7.3) | 165 (6.5) | 99 (3.9) | 23 (0.9) | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Zhalantun are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhalantun: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 248 | 295 | 312 | 342 | 332 | 346 | 284 | 272 | 266 | 229 | 236 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 50m | 10h 12m | 11h 54m | 13h 39m | 15h 10m | 15h 57m | 15h 33m | 14h 13m | 12h 32m | 10h 48m | 9h 15m | 8h 25m |
Zhalantun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zhalantun UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |