Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qianchuan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1556 mm (61.2 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qianchuan enjoys an average of 2753 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Qianchuan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qianchuan experiences 133 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Average low | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Qianchuan, Zhejiang, China with other places around the world.
Qianchuan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 15 rainy days and 246 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qianchuan are October, November and December. On average, 60 mm (2.3 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) | 82 (3.2) | 73 (2.9) | 128 (5.1) | 105 (4.2) | 167 (6.6) | 335 (13.2) | 236 (9.3) | 143 (5.6) | 107 (4.2) | 48 (1.9) | 58 (2.3) | 72 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Qianchuan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qianchuan: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 140 | 188 | 202 | 246 | 267 | 237 | 283 | 311 | 241 | 224 | 205 | 205 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 26m | 11h 6m | 11h 59m | 12h 53m | 13h 39m | 14h 1m | 13h 50m | 13h 10m | 12h 18m | 11h 24m | 10h 38m | 10h 14m |
Qianchuan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Qianchuan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |