Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zizhuang features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 956 mm (37.6 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zizhuang enjoys an average of 3087 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zizhuang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 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 (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zizhuang experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 54 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 16°C (60°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
38°C (100°F) |
37°C (99°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
| Mean maximum | 12°C (55°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
30°C (85°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
36°C (96°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
32°C (91°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
15°C (58°F) |
| Average high | 6°C (43°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
16°C (60°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
| Daily mean | 2°C (35°F) |
5°C (40°F) |
11°C (51°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
10°C (51°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
| Average low | -2°C (28°F) |
0°C (33°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
-1°C (31°F) |
| Mean minimum | -8°C (18°F) |
-5°C (23°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
10°C (51°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
-8°C (18°F) |
| Minimum | -13°C (9°F) |
-8°C (19°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
8°C (46°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
20°C (67°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
-15°C (6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zizhuang, Jiangsu, China with other places around the world.
Zizhuang 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 Zizhuang are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29 (1.1) | 25 (1.0) | 30 (1.2) | 37 (1.4) | 58 (2.3) | 134 (5.3) | 310 (12.2) | 180 (7.1) | 72 (2.9) | 34 (1.3) | 29 (1.2) | 18 (0.7) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Zizhuang are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zizhuang: January, October and November receive an average of 6 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 185 | 233 | 267 | 264 | 298 | 296 | 300 | 287 | 262 | 229 | 228 | 234 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 8m | 10h 56m | 11h 58m | 13h 2m | 13h 56m | 14h 23m | 14h 9m | 13h 22m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 22m | 9h 53m |
Zizhuang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 Zizhuang UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Zizhuang. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Zizhuang's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.