Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lingyuan features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 724 mm (28.5 inches) and receives 87 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lingyuan enjoys an average of 3187 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 52 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lingyuan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 4 °C (33 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lingyuan experiences 101 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 70 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Average low | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lingyuan, Shaanxi, China with other places around the world.
Lingyuan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lingyuan are January, February and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 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) | 10 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 26 (1.0) | 40 (1.6) | 51 (2.0) | 93 (3.7) | 110 (4.3) | 117 (4.6) | 145 (5.7) | 93 (3.7) | 17 (0.7) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Lingyuan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lingyuan: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 5 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 | 252 | 278 | 269 | 308 | 301 | 323 | 318 | 236 | 216 | 237 | 244 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 7m | 10h 55m | 11h 58m | 13h 2m | 13h 57m | 14h 24m | 14h 10m | 13h 23m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 21m | 9h 52m |
Lingyuan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lingyuan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |