Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhongyuan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2355 mm (92.7 inches) and receives 178 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhongyuan enjoys an average of 2811 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhongyuan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhongyuan experiences 116 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhongyuan, Jiangxi, China with other places around the world.
Zhongyuan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 20 rainy days and 375 mm (14.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhongyuan are October, November and December. On average, 62 mm (2.5 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) | 107 (4.2) | 252 (9.9) | 254 (10.0) | 306 (12.0) | 433 (17.0) | 387 (15.3) | 202 (8.0) | 147 (5.8) | 54 (2.1) | 72 (2.8) | 61 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Zhongyuan are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhongyuan: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 157 | 192 | 198 | 221 | 264 | 254 | 292 | 312 | 265 | 226 | 212 | 213 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 31m | 11h 9m | 11h 59m | 12h 51m | 13h 34m | 13h 56m | 13h 45m | 13h 7m | 12h 18m | 11h 26m | 10h 42m | 10h 19m |
Zhongyuan 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zhongyuan 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 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 |