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Monthly climate in Rulong, Sichuan, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rulong features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 10 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-37 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1219 mm (48.0 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Rulong enjoys an average of 3665 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 9 minutes to 14 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rulong, Sichuan, China §

The warmest months in Rulong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -9 °C (11 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rulong experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 205 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rulong, 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)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Average low -21°C
(-5°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -30°C
(-21°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-37°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)		 -37°C
(-35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rulong, Sichuan, China §

Rulong usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 220 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Rulong are January, February and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rulong, 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) 8 (0.3) 24 (0.9) 32 (1.2) 51 (2.0) 142 (5.6) 224 (8.8) 261 (10.3) 173 (6.8) 174 (6.9) 86 (3.4) 27 (1.1) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 7 8 11 23 26 28 23 24 16 7 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Rulong, Sichuan, China §

The sunniest months in Rulong are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Rulong: January, September and November receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rulong, 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 248 294 340 334 329 312 304 324 285 300 290 300
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 22m 11h 4m 11h 59m 12h 55m 13h 42m 14h 6m 13h 54m 13h 13m 12h 19m 11h 23m 10h 34m 10h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Rulong, Sichuan, China §

Rulong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 20, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 Rulong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rulong, 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 10 13 16 20 17 16 15 17 13 9 6

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Rulong, Sichuan, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Rulong. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Rulong's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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