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Monthly climate in Pingdingshan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pingdingshan features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-21 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 839 mm (33.0 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pingdingshan enjoys an average of 3252 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 13 minutes to 15 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pingdingshan, China

The warmest months in Pingdingshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 23 °C (66 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -9 °C (9 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pingdingshan experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 153 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pingdingshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°C
(42°F)		10°C
(51°F)		18°C
(64°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(97°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		17°C
(63°F)		5°C
(42°F)
Mean maximum2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(44°F)		15°C
(60°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(89°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(73°F)		15°C
(60°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Average high-6°C
(21°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		7°C
(44°F)		14°C
(58°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		22°C
(72°F)		14°C
(58°F)		5°C
(40°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Daily mean-13°C
(9°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		1°C
(34°F)		8°C
(47°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		16°C
(61°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-10°C
(13°F)
Average low-19°C
(-1°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		2°C
(35°F)		8°C
(46°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		11°C
(52°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-16°C
(3°F)
Mean minimum-26°C
(-14°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		1°C
(35°F)		8°C
(47°F)		15°C
(58°F)		12°C
(53°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-25°C
(-12°F)
Minimum-30°C
(-21°F)		-28°C
(-18°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		0°C
(32°F)		5°C
(41°F)		12°C
(55°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-18°C
(0°F)		-28°C
(-17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pingdingshan, China

Pingdingshan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pingdingshan are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pingdingshan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)9 (0.3)20 (0.8)23 (0.9)42 (1.7)81 (3.2)104 (4.1)102 (4.0)228 (9.0)97 (3.8)69 (2.7)50 (2.0)13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2356111212179663

Monthly sunshine hours in Pingdingshan, China

The sunniest months in Pingdingshan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pingdingshan: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pingdingshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours197238281288310314323289280266227234
Mean daily daylight hours9h 32m10h 35m11h 56m13h 19m14h 30m15h 6m14h 48m13h 46m12h 26m11h 3m9h 51m9h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Pingdingshan, China

Pingdingshan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Pingdingshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pingdingshan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)236881010108532