Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tongquan features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1267 mm (49.9 inches) and receives 175 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tongquan enjoys an average of 3178 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tongquan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tongquan experiences 87 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tongquan, Yunnan, China with other places around the world.
Tongquan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 23 rainy days and 212 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tongquan are February, November and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 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) | 45 (1.8) | 32 (1.3) | 43 (1.7) | 90 (3.5) | 101 (4.0) | 250 (9.9) | 212 (8.3) | 172 (6.8) | 156 (6.1) | 99 (3.9) | 34 (1.3) | 33 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Tongquan are March, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tongquan: January, October and December receive an average of 7 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 254 | 303 | 283 | 315 | 272 | 278 | 308 | 266 | 215 | 242 | 228 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 45m | 13h 22m | 13h 40m | 13h 31m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 53m | 10h 34m |
Tongquan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Tongquan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 |