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Monthly climate in Longquan, Shanxi, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longquan features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 566 mm (22.3 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Longquan enjoys an average of 3432 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Longquan, Shanxi, China §

The warmest months in Longquan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -1 °C (24 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longquan experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 115 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Longquan, 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 8°C
(46°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average high -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -9°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(-0°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-12°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Longquan, Shanxi, China §

Longquan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Longquan are January, February and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Longquan, 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) 7 (0.3) 11 (0.4) 21 (0.8) 42 (1.7) 41 (1.6) 49 (1.9) 110 (4.3) 111 (4.4) 85 (3.3) 69 (2.7) 17 (0.7) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 4 6 5 6 15 12 9 8 4 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Longquan, Shanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Longquan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Longquan: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Longquan, 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 215 268 299 289 331 321 336 318 269 254 258 270
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 56m 10h 49m 11h 57m 13h 8m 14h 7m 14h 36m 14h 21m 13h 30m 12h 23m 11h 13m 10h 12m 9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Longquan, Shanxi, China §

Longquan 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, 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 Longquan UV Index data.

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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Longquan, Shanxi, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Longquan. 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 Longquan'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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