Shazhuyu has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc). The average annual temperature in Shazhuyu is 1.2 °C (34.2 °F). The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 12.1 °C (53.8 °F), and lowest in January, at around −11.2 °C (11.8 °F).
| Climate data for Shazhuyu (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1981−2010) |
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Record high °C (°F) |
12.4
(54.3) |
11.1
(52.0) |
19.3
(66.7) |
20.8
(69.4) |
25.9
(78.6) |
24.7
(76.5) |
26.0
(78.8) |
26.7
(80.1) |
26.0
(78.8) |
20.6
(69.1) |
12.0
(53.6) |
10.2
(50.4) |
26.7
(80.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) |
−2.5
(27.5) |
0.5
(32.9) |
5.6
(42.1) |
10.1
(50.2) |
14.1
(57.4) |
16.1
(61.0) |
18.1
(64.6) |
18.6
(65.5) |
14.3
(57.7) |
9.3
(48.7) |
3.6
(38.5) |
−1.0
(30.2) |
8.9
(48.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) |
−11.6
(11.1) |
−7.8
(18.0) |
−2.5
(27.5) |
2.9
(37.2) |
7.4
(45.3) |
10.1
(50.2) |
12.1
(53.8) |
11.5
(52.7) |
7.1
(44.8) |
1.4
(34.5) |
−5.6
(21.9) |
−10.2
(13.6) |
1.2
(34.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) |
−19.4
(−2.9) |
−15.5
(4.1) |
−9.8
(14.4) |
−4.1
(24.6) |
0.6
(33.1) |
4.4
(39.9) |
6.2
(43.2) |
4.9
(40.8) |
1.1
(34.0) |
−4.9
(23.2) |
−12.9
(8.8) |
−17.8
(0.0) |
−5.6
(21.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) |
−29.4
(−20.9) |
−27.2
(−17.0) |
−23.4
(−10.1) |
−14.9
(5.2) |
−8.1
(17.4) |
−3.0
(26.6) |
−0.9
(30.4) |
−4.3
(24.3) |
−7.8
(18.0) |
−18.9
(−2.0) |
−25.7
(−14.3) |
−28.5
(−19.3) |
−29.4
(−20.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) |
1.4
(0.06) |
4.2
(0.17) |
6.6
(0.26) |
18.3
(0.72) |
26.7
(1.05) |
55.8
(2.20) |
111.4
(4.39) |
96.2
(3.79) |
70.7
(2.78) |
27.9
(1.10) |
10.1
(0.40) |
5.6
(0.22) |
434.9
(17.14) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
7.8 |
10.1 |
20.3 |
15.6 |
12.1 |
3.8 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
79.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) |
39 |
36 |
36 |
42 |
54 |
65 |
70 |
68 |
67 |
54 |
39 |
39 |
51 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] |
