Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jicheng features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 544 mm (21.4 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jicheng enjoys an average of 3375 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Jicheng are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (25 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jicheng experiences 75 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 119 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Jicheng, Shanxi, China with other places around the world.
Jicheng usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jicheng are January, February and December. On average, 7 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) | 6 (0.2) | 9 (0.3) | 18 (0.7) | 40 (1.6) | 39 (1.5) | 48 (1.9) | 133 (5.2) | 87 (3.4) | 77 (3.0) | 63 (2.5) | 17 (0.7) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Jicheng are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jicheng: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 211 | 263 | 298 | 287 | 334 | 313 | 324 | 313 | 262 | 255 | 252 | 258 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 48m | 11h 57m | 13h 8m | 14h 8m | 14h 39m | 14h 23m | 13h 31m | 12h 23m | 11h 12m | 10h 10m | 9h 38m |
Jicheng 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 Jicheng UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |