Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shanghu features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1555 mm (61.2 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shanghu enjoys an average of 2839 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 22 minutes to 13 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shanghu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 31 °C (81 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shanghu experiences 152 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shanghu, Jiangxi, China with other places around the world.
Shanghu usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 251 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shanghu are January, October and December. On average, 45 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) | 52 (2.1) | 82 (3.2) | 199 (7.8) | 176 (6.9) | 220 (8.7) | 326 (12.8) | 207 (8.1) | 79 (3.1) | 70 (2.8) | 36 (1.4) | 60 (2.4) | 47 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Shanghu are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shanghu: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 161 | 193 | 198 | 225 | 270 | 252 | 291 | 315 | 273 | 231 | 213 | 213 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 33m | 11h 11m | 11h 59m | 12h 50m | 13h 32m | 13h 53m | 13h 42m | 13h 5m | 12h 17m | 11h 27m | 10h 44m | 10h 22m |
Shanghu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shanghu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 |