Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhongzhou features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1784 mm (70.3 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhongzhou enjoys an average of 2815 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 Zhongzhou are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 83 °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 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhongzhou experiences 127 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 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) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°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 (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhongzhou, Zhejiang, China with other places around the world.
Zhongzhou usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 17 rainy days and 291 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhongzhou are October, November and December. On average, 56 mm (2.2 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) | 73 (2.9) | 80 (3.2) | 181 (7.1) | 151 (5.9) | 232 (9.1) | 367 (14.4) | 275 (10.8) | 159 (6.3) | 101 (4.0) | 39 (1.6) | 63 (2.5) | 65 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Zhongzhou are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhongzhou: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 152 | 193 | 209 | 241 | 272 | 233 | 288 | 308 | 255 | 232 | 213 | 213 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 37m | 13h 59m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Zhongzhou 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 Zhongzhou 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 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |