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Monthly climate in Yanmenguan, Shanxi, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yanmenguan features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 485 mm (19.1 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yanmenguan enjoys an average of 3472 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 26 minutes to 14 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yanmenguan, Shanxi, China §

The warmest months in Yanmenguan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yanmenguan experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 144 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yanmenguan, 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 6°C
(43°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average high -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Average low -14°C
(8°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -20°C
(-5°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yanmenguan, Shanxi, China §

Yanmenguan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yanmenguan are January, February and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yanmenguan, 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) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 34 (1.3) 32 (1.3) 50 (2.0) 118 (4.6) 112 (4.4) 44 (1.7) 50 (2.0) 15 (0.6) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 4 6 5 8 13 11 7 6 3 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Yanmenguan, Shanxi, China §

The sunniest months in Yanmenguan are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yanmenguan: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yanmenguan, 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 219 268 303 301 338 326 321 322 279 263 256 270
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 44m 10h 42m 11h 57m 13h 14m 14h 19m 14h 52m 14h 35m 13h 38m 12h 24m 11h 8m 10h 1m 9h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Yanmenguan, Shanxi, China §

Yanmenguan 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 Low / 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 Yanmenguan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yanmenguan, 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 4 6 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 4 2