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Monthly climate in Jichang, Shanxi, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jichang features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 628 mm (24.7 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jichang enjoys an average of 3379 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jichang, Shanxi, China §

The warmest months in Jichang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (26 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jichang experiences 83 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 104 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jichang, 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 10°C
(50°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)
Average low -8°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jichang, Shanxi, China §

Jichang usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jichang 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 Jichang, 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) 9 (0.4) 15 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 47 (1.8) 39 (1.5) 67 (2.7) 114 (4.5) 112 (4.4) 115 (4.5) 71 (2.8) 17 (0.7) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 4 7 6 6 14 12 10 7 4 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Jichang, Shanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Jichang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jichang: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jichang, 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 211 264 297 284 326 312 331 319 261 245 257 267
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 59m 10h 51m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 4m 14h 33m 14h 18m 13h 28m 12h 22m 11h 14m 10h 14m 9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Jichang, Shanxi, China §

Jichang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Jichang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jichang, 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 7 8 11 11 11 10 9 7 5 3