Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tiantan features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 526 mm (20.7 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tiantan enjoys an average of 3352 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tiantan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 2 °C (30 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tiantan experiences 113 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 90 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -5°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tiantan, Shanxi, China with other places around the world.
Tiantan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tiantan are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 8 (0.3) | 14 (0.5) | 14 (0.6) | 39 (1.5) | 32 (1.3) | 51 (2.0) | 103 (4.1) | 82 (3.2) | 107 (4.2) | 55 (2.2) | 16 (0.6) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Tiantan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tiantan: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 210 | 263 | 294 | 281 | 328 | 311 | 325 | 314 | 257 | 245 | 255 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 51m | 11h 58m | 13h 6m | 14h 4m | 14h 32m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 15m | 9h 44m |
Tiantan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Tiantan 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 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |