Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qiujima features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (10 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1069 mm (42.1 inches) and receives 165 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qiujima enjoys an average of 3517 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Qiujima are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (10 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qiujima experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 213 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -12°C (11°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Average low | -21°C (-5°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Mean minimum | -31°C (-23°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -29°C (-20°F) |
Minimum | -33°C (-28°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -32°C (-26°F) | -36°C (-32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Qiujima, Sichuan, China with other places around the world.
Qiujima usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qiujima are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 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) | 11 (0.5) | 18 (0.7) | 32 (1.3) | 62 (2.4) | 127 (5.0) | 184 (7.3) | 135 (5.3) | 176 (6.9) | 159 (6.3) | 125 (4.9) | 28 (1.1) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Qiujima are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qiujima: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 241 | 283 | 333 | 327 | 317 | 282 | 321 | 312 | 257 | 264 | 278 | 297 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 11m | 10h 58m | 11h 58m | 13h 0m | 13h 53m | 14h 19m | 14h 5m | 13h 20m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 25m | 9h 57m |
Qiujima experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Qiujima UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 |