Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qiantan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1696 mm (66.8 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qiantan enjoys an average of 2690 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Qiantan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (78 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (44 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qiantan experiences 136 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Qiantan, Zhejiang, China with other places around the world.
Qiantan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 264 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qiantan are October, November and December. On average, 65 mm (2.6 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) | 79 (3.1) | 84 (3.3) | 147 (5.8) | 123 (4.8) | 199 (7.8) | 322 (12.7) | 270 (10.6) | 172 (6.8) | 106 (4.2) | 50 (2.0) | 70 (2.8) | 75 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Qiantan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qiantan: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 138 | 184 | 194 | 239 | 262 | 222 | 280 | 310 | 238 | 218 | 197 | 202 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 27m | 11h 7m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 37m | 14h 0m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Qiantan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and September, 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 Qiantan 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 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 |