Monthly climate in Qufu, Shandong, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qufu features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 784 mm (30.9 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qufu enjoys an average of 3177 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 46 minutes to 14 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Qufu, Shandong, China §

The warmest months in Qufu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (34 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qufu experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 67 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Qufu, Shandong, 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 14°C
(57°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
24°C
(76°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(53°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(72°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Average high 5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(69°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(73°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(49°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Average low -3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(37°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Minimum -17°C
(2°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(55°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-11°C
(12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Qufu, Shandong, China §

Qufu usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 165 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qufu are January, February and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Qufu, Shandong, 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) 15 (0.6) 21 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 37 (1.5) 48 (1.9) 99 (3.9) 170 (6.7) 225 (8.9) 73 (2.9) 30 (1.2) 33 (1.3) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 4 6 5 7 11 13 7 4 3 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Qufu, Shandong, China §

The sunniest months in Qufu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qufu: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Qufu, Shandong, 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 197 237 277 275 314 304 312 291 259 233 231 241
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 2m 10h 52m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 2m 14h 30m 14h 16m 13h 26m 12h 22m 11h 15m 10h 16m 9h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Qufu, Shandong, China §

Qufu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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, November 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 Qufu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Qufu, Shandong, 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) 3 5 6 8 9 11 10 10 8 7 4 3