Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Linquan features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 528 mm (20.8 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Linquan enjoys an average of 3502 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Linquan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -2 °C (22 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Linquan experiences 90 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 117 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average high | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (19°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-3°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -18°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-12°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Linquan, Shanxi, China with other places around the world.
Linquan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 8 rainy days and 103 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Linquan are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 22 (0.9) | 33 (1.3) | 36 (1.4) | 41 (1.6) | 115 (4.5) | 126 (5.0) | 54 (2.1) | 67 (2.6) | 15 (0.6) | 4 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Linquan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Linquan: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 215 | 270 | 302 | 298 | 336 | 330 | 346 | 326 | 282 | 262 | 261 | 270 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 50m | 10h 46m | 11h 57m | 13h 11m | 14h 13m | 14h 44m | 14h 28m | 13h 34m | 12h 23m | 11h 10m | 10h 6m | 9h 33m |
Linquan 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 Linquan 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 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |