Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Dashitou
Dashitou climate by month
Monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental · DwbBest May · Aug–Sep
Annual mean4°day and night
Seasonal swing36°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation565 mm97 wet days a year
43.31° N, 128.51° EElevation 524 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goDashitou · weather score
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
October: high / low11° / 1°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Dashitou has a monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental climate (Köppen Dwb): dry, cold winters and wet summers.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 24° and nights 16°. January is the coolest month, with highs of -10° and lows of -21°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 36°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 565 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (139 mm, 17 wet days) and January the driest (6 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 28% in October to 48% in July.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Dashitou is 7.4° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 24° · July
- Coldest nights
- -21° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- October · 28% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 22 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 00 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -10° | -5° | 3° | 12° | 18° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 11° | 1° | -7° |
| Average low | -21° | -17° | -9° | 1° | 7° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 9° | 1° | -8° | -18° |
| Precipitation | 6 mm | 6 mm | 15 mm | 30 mm | 57 mm | 97 mm | 139 mm | 114 mm | 53 mm | 26 mm | 14 mm | 8 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 1.1 | 2.5 | 4 | 6 | 12.4 | 15.9 | 16.8 | 16.2 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 2 |
| Cloud cover | 30% | 31% | 35% | 38% | 41% | 44% | 48% | 43% | 33% | 28% | 30% | 31% |
| Daylight | 9h 19 | 10h 30 | 11h 52 | 13h 23 | 14h 39 | 15h 22 | 15h 06 | 14h 00 | 12h 34 | 11h 06 | 9h 44 | 9h 00 |
| Month score | 55 | 52 | 46 | 51 | 66 | 61 | 60 | 62 | 77 | 49 | 48 | 53 |
ivMonth by month
Dashitou in every month
January55
-10° / -21°
6 mm · 1.1 wet day
February52
-5° / -17°
6 mm · 2.5 wet days
March46
3° / -9°
15 mm · 4 wet days
April51
12° / 1°
30 mm · 6 wet days
May66
18° / 7°
57 mm · 12.4 wet days
June61
23° / 13°
97 mm · 15.9 wet days
July60
24° / 16°
139 mm · 16.8 wet days
August62
24° / 16°
114 mm · 16.2 wet days
September77
19° / 9°
53 mm · 9.2 wet days
October49
11° / 1°
26 mm · 6.5 wet days
November48
1° / -8°
14 mm · 4.2 wet days
December53
-7° / -18°
8 mm · 2 wet days