Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ankang features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1654 mm (65.1 inches) and receives 183 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ankang enjoys an average of 3518 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ankang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ankang experiences 139 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ankang, Yunnan, China with other places around the world.
Ankang usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ankang are February, March and December. On average, 30 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) | 64 (2.5) | 17 (0.7) | 34 (1.3) | 78 (3.1) | 98 (3.9) | 237 (9.4) | 324 (12.8) | 315 (12.4) | 206 (8.1) | 173 (6.8) | 71 (2.8) | 38 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Ankang are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ankang: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 242 | 294 | 334 | 313 | 344 | 287 | 263 | 269 | 284 | 284 | 296 | 303 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 52m | 11h 22m | 12h 0m | 12h 41m | 13h 14m | 13h 31m | 13h 22m | 12h 53m | 12h 15m | 11h 35m | 11h 0m | 10h 43m |
Ankang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ankang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |