Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nantian features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1657 mm (65.2 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nantian enjoys an average of 2718 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nantian are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nantian experiences 132 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 | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average high | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nantian, Zhejiang, China with other places around the world.
Nantian usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 21 rainy days and 265 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nantian are January, February and December. On average, 49 mm (1.9 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) | 41 (1.6) | 66 (2.6) | 127 (5.0) | 110 (4.3) | 213 (8.4) | 335 (13.2) | 246 (9.7) | 215 (8.5) | 120 (4.7) | 76 (3.0) | 68 (2.7) | 39 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Nantian are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nantian: January, February and November receive an average of 6 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 163 | 202 | 214 | 244 | 252 | 209 | 274 | 289 | 245 | 220 | 198 | 203 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 34m | 11h 11m | 11h 59m | 12h 49m | 13h 31m | 13h 52m | 13h 41m | 13h 5m | 12h 17m | 11h 28m | 10h 45m | 10h 23m |
Nantian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Nantian UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 |