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Monthly climate in Hubei, Shanxi, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hubei features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 647 mm (25.5 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Hubei enjoys an average of 3510 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 28 minutes to 14 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hubei, Shanxi, China §

The warmest months in Hubei are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hubei experiences 27 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 153 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hubei, 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
(42°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average high -4°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Daily mean -11°C
(13°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)
Average low -16°C
(3°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-13°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -7°C
(21°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hubei, Shanxi, China §

Hubei usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Hubei are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hubei, 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) 4 (0.2) 8 (0.3) 26 (1.0) 40 (1.6) 41 (1.6) 74 (2.9) 166 (6.5) 148 (5.8) 60 (2.4) 59 (2.3) 18 (0.7) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 5 6 5 9 17 14 10 8 3 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Hubei, Shanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Hubei are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Hubei: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hubei, 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 218 270 304 303 339 330 340 326 283 263 258 270
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 45m 10h 43m 11h 57m 13h 13m 14h 18m 14h 50m 14h 34m 13h 37m 12h 24m 11h 8m 10h 2m 9h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Hubei, Shanxi, China §

Hubei experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 Hubei UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hubei, 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 5 6 9 11 11 12 11 9 7 4 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Hubei, Shanxi, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Hubei. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Hubei's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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