Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaogongdao features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 979 mm (38.5 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaogongdao enjoys an average of 3206 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gaogongdao are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaogongdao experiences 83 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 19 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaogongdao, Jiangsu, China with other places around the world.
Gaogongdao usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 183 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaogongdao are January, February and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 29 (1.2) | 27 (1.1) | 44 (1.7) | 48 (1.9) | 87 (3.4) | 132 (5.2) | 254 (10.0) | 164 (6.4) | 91 (3.6) | 51 (2.0) | 31 (1.2) | 21 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Gaogongdao are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaogongdao: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 193 | 235 | 278 | 276 | 308 | 310 | 306 | 302 | 277 | 248 | 232 | 235 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 6m | 10h 55m | 11h 58m | 13h 3m | 13h 58m | 14h 25m | 14h 11m | 13h 23m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 20m | 9h 51m |
Gaogongdao 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, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gaogongdao UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |