Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Benxi features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 799 mm (31.4 inches) and receives 91 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Benxi enjoys an average of 3256 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Benxi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (69 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Benxi experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 140 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -11°C (13°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Average low | -16°C (3°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -24°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Benxi, Liaoning, China with other places around the world.
Benxi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Benxi are January, February and December. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 8 (0.3) | 17 (0.7) | 22 (0.8) | 40 (1.6) | 75 (3.0) | 93 (3.7) | 107 (4.2) | 222 (8.7) | 96 (3.8) | 59 (2.3) | 49 (1.9) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Benxi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Benxi: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198 | 240 | 281 | 297 | 316 | 313 | 316 | 285 | 273 | 264 | 230 | 237 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 33m | 10h 36m | 11h 56m | 13h 19m | 14h 29m | 15h 5m | 14h 47m | 13h 45m | 12h 26m | 11h 4m | 9h 51m | 9h 14m |
Benxi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Benxi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |