Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lingcheng features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (8 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1016 mm (40.0 inches) and receives 87 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lingcheng enjoys an average of 3100 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lingcheng are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (36 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lingcheng experiences 127 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 48 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lingcheng, Jiangsu, China with other places around the world.
Lingcheng usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lingcheng are February, November and December. On average, 27 mm (1.1 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) | 35 (1.4) | 26 (1.0) | 41 (1.6) | 38 (1.5) | 70 (2.8) | 127 (5.0) | 326 (12.9) | 170 (6.7) | 76 (3.0) | 51 (2.0) | 31 (1.2) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Lingcheng are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lingcheng: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 180 | 231 | 266 | 264 | 291 | 298 | 298 | 297 | 269 | 239 | 230 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 10m | 10h 57m | 11h 58m | 13h 1m | 13h 54m | 14h 20m | 14h 7m | 13h 21m | 12h 21m | 11h 18m | 10h 23m | 9h 55m |
Lingcheng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Lingcheng UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 |