Monthly climate in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhaoxian features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 770 mm (30.3 inches) and receives 103 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zhaoxian enjoys an average of 3195 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China §

The warmest months in Zhaoxian are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °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, Zhaoxian experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 92 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 11°C
(52°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(96°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(60°F)
22°C
(72°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(62°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average high 3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(44°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(58°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
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Average low -5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(51°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Minimum -16°C
(4°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-12°C
(10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China §

Zhaoxian usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zhaoxian are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7 (0.3) 15 (0.6) 24 (1.0) 43 (1.7) 67 (2.6) 97 (3.8) 130 (5.1) 144 (5.7) 130 (5.1) 87 (3.4) 18 (0.7) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 4 7 10 9 11 16 14 13 11 5 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Zhaoxian are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zhaoxian: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 205 255 274 270 309 298 323 316 238 206 239 256
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 6m 10h 55m 11h 58m 13h 3m 13h 58m 14h 25m 14h 12m 13h 24m 12h 21m 11h 16m 10h 20m 9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China §

Zhaoxian 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 Zhaoxian UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 7 9 11 11 11 11 10 8 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zhaoxian, Shaanxi, China

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