Monthly climate in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhangshan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1360 mm (53.5 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zhangshan enjoys an average of 2843 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China §

The warmest months in Zhangshan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (82 - 87 °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, Zhangshan experiences 157 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(94°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high 12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(67°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China §

Zhangshan usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 18 rainy days and 216 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zhangshan are January, October and December. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44 (1.7) 74 (2.9) 153 (6.0) 140 (5.5) 199 (7.9) 294 (11.6) 149 (5.9) 96 (3.8) 69 (2.7) 42 (1.7) 65 (2.6) 33 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 10 19 16 18 19 11 14 10 8 10 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China §

The sunniest months in Zhangshan are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zhangshan: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 158 200 189 234 271 247 305 324 278 219 209 205
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 37m 11h 13m 12h 0m 12h 48m 13h 29m 13h 49m 13h 38m 13h 3m 12h 17m 11h 29m 10h 47m 10h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China §

Zhangshan 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, November and December are in the 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 Zhangshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 8 10 11 12 12 13 12 11 9 7 6

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zhangshan, Jiangxi, China

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