Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shishan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1702 mm (67.0 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shishan enjoys an average of 2829 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shishan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shishan experiences 156 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 | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Average high | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shishan, Jiangxi, China with other places around the world.
Shishan usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 19 rainy days and 281 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shishan are January, October and December. On average, 52 mm (2.0 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) | 66 (2.6) | 96 (3.8) | 199 (7.8) | 186 (7.3) | 275 (10.8) | 368 (14.5) | 163 (6.4) | 99 (3.9) | 80 (3.2) | 38 (1.5) | 80 (3.2) | 52 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Shishan are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shishan: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 160 | 195 | 189 | 233 | 273 | 236 | 309 | 315 | 281 | 223 | 208 | 200 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 37m | 11h 13m | 12h 0m | 12h 48m | 13h 28m | 13h 48m | 13h 38m | 13h 3m | 12h 17m | 11h 29m | 10h 47m | 10h 26m |
Shishan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shishan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 |