Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Longquan features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1192 mm (46.9 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Longquan enjoys an average of 2704 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Longquan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Longquan experiences 127 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Longquan, Sichuan, China with other places around the world.
Longquan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 222 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Longquan are January, February and November. On average, 31 mm (1.2 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) | 30 (1.2) | 26 (1.0) | 41 (1.6) | 71 (2.8) | 89 (3.5) | 99 (3.9) | 308 (12.1) | 253 (10.0) | 106 (4.2) | 88 (3.5) | 36 (1.4) | 45 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Longquan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Longquan: January, October and December receive an average of 5 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 162 | 196 | 209 | 244 | 270 | 268 | 289 | 298 | 228 | 172 | 185 | 177 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 24m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 41m | 14h 4m | 13h 52m | 13h 12m | 12h 19m | 11h 23m | 10h 36m | 10h 11m |
Longquan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Longquan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |