Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shitang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2496 mm (98.3 inches) and receives 193 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shitang enjoys an average of 2911 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 22 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shitang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shitang experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 3°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shitang, Jiangxi, China with other places around the world.
Shitang usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 21 rainy days and 391 mm (15.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shitang are January, October and December. On average, 70 mm (2.7 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) | 81 (3.2) | 122 (4.8) | 245 (9.7) | 230 (9.1) | 368 (14.5) | 492 (19.4) | 311 (12.3) | 232 (9.1) | 183 (7.2) | 65 (2.6) | 103 (4.0) | 63 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Shitang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shitang: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 172 | 200 | 208 | 240 | 283 | 233 | 303 | 311 | 282 | 238 | 220 | 216 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 34m | 11h 11m | 11h 59m | 12h 49m | 13h 31m | 13h 52m | 13h 42m | 13h 5m | 12h 17m | 11h 28m | 10h 44m | 10h 22m |
Shitang 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 Moderate / 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 Shitang 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 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 |