Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaxi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1839 mm (72.4 inches) and receives 165 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaxi enjoys an average of 2667 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shaxi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaxi experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 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 (74°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shaxi, Zhejiang, China with other places around the world.
Shaxi usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 20 rainy days and 300 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaxi are January, 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) | 65 (2.5) | 71 (2.8) | 120 (4.7) | 96 (3.8) | 190 (7.5) | 353 (13.9) | 321 (12.6) | 226 (8.9) | 158 (6.2) | 107 (4.2) | 68 (2.7) | 63 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Shaxi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaxi: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139 | 190 | 203 | 246 | 263 | 218 | 264 | 301 | 230 | 216 | 198 | 194 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 7m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 37m | 13h 59m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Shaxi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Shaxi 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 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 |