Monthly climate in Gaocheng, Sichuan, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaocheng features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-27 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1205 mm (47.4 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaocheng enjoys an average of 3704 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gaocheng, Sichuan, China §

The warmest months in Gaocheng are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -8 °C (13 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaocheng experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 207 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gaocheng, Sichuan, 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)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Average high -2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Daily mean -11°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
Average low -18°C
(0°F)
-14°C
(6°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-18°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-26°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gaocheng, Sichuan, China §

Gaocheng usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 26 rainy days and 247 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaocheng are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gaocheng, Sichuan, 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) 13 (0.5) 18 (0.7) 45 (1.8) 120 (4.7) 229 (9.0) 313 (12.3) 198 (7.8) 173 (6.8) 63 (2.5) 17 (0.7) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 4 5 11 21 25 29 24 24 13 5 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Gaocheng, Sichuan, China §

The sunniest months in Gaocheng are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaocheng: January, July and September receive an average of 9 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gaocheng, Sichuan, 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 252 298 343 335 335 320 293 313 291 308 301 308
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 26m 11h 6m 11h 59m 12h 53m 13h 39m 14h 1m 13h 50m 13h 10m 12h 18m 11h 24m 10h 38m 10h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Gaocheng, Sichuan, China §

Gaocheng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gaocheng UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gaocheng, Sichuan, 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) 6 9 13 16 18 19 17 15 16 12 9 7