Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gulou features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 646 mm (25.4 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gulou enjoys an average of 3223 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gulou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 4 °C (32 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gulou experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 72 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) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average low | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gulou, Shandong, China with other places around the world.
Gulou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gulou are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.3 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) | 5 (0.2) | 15 (0.6) | 16 (0.6) | 41 (1.6) | 39 (1.5) | 67 (2.6) | 137 (5.4) | 188 (7.4) | 76 (3.0) | 36 (1.4) | 21 (0.8) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Gulou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gulou: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 244 | 284 | 278 | 318 | 311 | 314 | 298 | 261 | 239 | 237 | 238 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 57m | 10h 50m | 11h 58m | 13h 7m | 14h 6m | 14h 35m | 14h 20m | 13h 29m | 12h 22m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 42m |
Gulou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gulou UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |