Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longgao features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 24 °C (76 °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 668 mm (26.3 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Longgao enjoys an average of 3252 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Longgao are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (29 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longgao experiences 82 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 93 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average high | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Longgao, Shaanxi, China with other places around the world.
Longgao usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Longgao are January, February and December. On average, 10 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) | 8 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 24 (0.9) | 42 (1.6) | 55 (2.2) | 86 (3.4) | 97 (3.8) | 132 (5.2) | 113 (4.4) | 74 (2.9) | 17 (0.7) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Longgao are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Longgao: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 211 | 260 | 280 | 268 | 314 | 304 | 322 | 312 | 242 | 222 | 249 | 263 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 4m | 10h 54m | 11h 58m | 13h 4m | 14h 0m | 14h 27m | 14h 13m | 13h 25m | 12h 21m | 11h 16m | 10h 18m | 9h 49m |
Longgao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the 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 Longgao UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 |