Monthly climate in Dongshentou, Shanxi, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dongshentou features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 478 mm (18.8 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dongshentou enjoys an average of 3497 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dongshentou, Shanxi, China §

The warmest months in Dongshentou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (16 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dongshentou experiences 62 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 148 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dongshentou, Shanxi, 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 6°C
(43°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(78°F)
17°C
(62°F)
7°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(39°F)
12°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(71°F)
15°C
(59°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average high -2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(35°F)
10°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
13°C
(56°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
Average low -14°C
(6°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-8°F)
-19°C
(-3°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-14°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dongshentou, Shanxi, China §

Dongshentou usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dongshentou are January, February and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dongshentou, Shanxi, 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) 2 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 30 (1.2) 31 (1.2) 58 (2.3) 124 (4.9) 105 (4.1) 39 (1.6) 46 (1.8) 13 (0.5) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 4 5 4 9 13 11 8 6 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Dongshentou, Shanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Dongshentou are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dongshentou: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dongshentou, Shanxi, 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 219 269 301 300 338 326 334 327 285 266 258 269
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 42m 10h 41m 11h 57m 13h 14m 14h 20m 14h 53m 14h 36m 13h 39m 12h 25m 11h 7m 10h 0m 9h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Dongshentou, Shanxi, China §

Dongshentou 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 Low / 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 Dongshentou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dongshentou, Shanxi, 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 4 6 9 11 11 11 11 8 7 4 2