Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lishi features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 592 mm (23.3 inches) and receives 68 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lishi enjoys an average of 3458 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lishi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °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 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lishi experiences 64 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 120 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Average low | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -19°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -25°C (-13°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lishi, Shanxi, China with other places around the world.
Lishi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lishi are January, February and December. On average, 6 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 (0.3) | 9 (0.4) | 24 (0.9) | 38 (1.5) | 42 (1.7) | 50 (2.0) | 116 (4.6) | 138 (5.4) | 73 (2.9) | 74 (2.9) | 17 (0.7) | 4 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Lishi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lishi: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 214 | 270 | 300 | 293 | 335 | 324 | 341 | 318 | 272 | 259 | 258 | 269 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 52m | 10h 47m | 11h 57m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 41m | 14h 26m | 13h 32m | 12h 23m | 11h 11m | 10h 9m | 9h 36m |
Lishi 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 Lishi 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 |