Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taihua features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1368 mm (53.8 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taihua enjoys an average of 2885 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taihua are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (78 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taihua experiences 131 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 22 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taihua, Jiangsu, China with other places around the world.
Taihua usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 227 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taihua are October, November and December. On average, 47 mm (1.8 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) | 65 (2.6) | 67 (2.6) | 96 (3.8) | 79 (3.1) | 130 (5.1) | 225 (8.9) | 290 (11.4) | 165 (6.5) | 110 (4.3) | 53 (2.1) | 40 (1.6) | 47 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Taihua are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taihua: January, February and December receive an average of 6 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 | 152 | 200 | 230 | 251 | 277 | 262 | 281 | 300 | 257 | 235 | 222 | 213 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 21m | 11h 3m | 11h 59m | 12h 56m | 13h 43m | 14h 7m | 13h 55m | 13h 13m | 12h 19m | 11h 23m | 10h 33m | 10h 8m |
Taihua experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Taihua UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |