climigo

Shaanxi

When to go?

The best months are April–May, September–October. Avoid December–January (freezing).

Climate zones

SichuanNingxiaGansuHubeiHenanShanxiInner MongoliaXi'anXi'anXi'anYan'anYan'anYan'anHanzhongHanzhongHanzhongBaojiBaojiBaojiYulinYulinYulin

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 3°−7° snow likely
February 6°−4°
March 13°1°
April 19°7°
May 24°12°
June 28°16°
July 29°19°
August 27°18°
September 22°13°
October 17°7°
November 10°0°
December 4°−6° snow likely

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−10°−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec−7.0 · 2.8 °CJanuary: −7.0 · 2.8 °C−4.0 · 6.3 °CFebruary: −4.0 · 6.3 °C1.3 · 12.8 °CMarch: 1.3 · 12.8 °C7.2 · 19.1 °CApril: 7.2 · 19.1 °C12.0 · 23.7 °CMay: 12.0 · 23.7 °C16.3 · 27.7 °CJune: 16.3 · 27.7 °C18.7 · 28.8 °CJuly: 18.7 · 28.8 °C17.8 · 27.3 °CAugust: 17.8 · 27.3 °C13.4 · 22.4 °CSeptember: 13.4 · 22.4 °C7.0 · 16.5 °COctober: 7.0 · 16.5 °C0 · 9.9 °CNovember: 0 · 9.9 °C−5.6 · 3.9 °CDecember: −5.6 · 3.9 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan −7.0 – 2.8 °C
Feb −4.0 – 6.3 °C
Mar 1.3 – 12.8 °C
Apr 7.2 – 19.1 °C
May 12.0 – 23.7 °C
Jun 16.3 – 27.7 °C
Jul 18.7 – 28.8 °C
Aug 17.8 – 27.3 °C
Sep 13.4 – 22.4 °C
Oct 7.0 – 16.5 °C
Nov 0 – 9.9 °C
Dec −5.6 – 3.9 °C

How much it rains

January 8 mm3 d
February 12 mm3 d
March 24 mm5 d
April 44 mm6 d
May 65 mm7 d
June 77 mm7 d
July 134 mm11 d
August 117 mm10 d
September 107 mm10 d
October 58 mm8 d
November 22 mm5 d
December 7 mm2 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8 mm · 3 rain days · 3 mm a dayJanuary: 8 mm · 3 rain days · 3 mm a day12 mm · 3 rain days · 4 mm a dayFebruary: 12 mm · 3 rain days · 4 mm a day24 mm · 5 rain days · 5 mm a dayMarch: 24 mm · 5 rain days · 5 mm a day44 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a dayApril: 44 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a day65 mm · 7 rain days · 9 mm a dayMay: 65 mm · 7 rain days · 9 mm a day77 mm · 7 rain days · 11 mm a dayJune: 77 mm · 7 rain days · 11 mm a day134 mm · 11 rain days · 12 mm a dayJuly: 134 mm · 11 rain days · 12 mm a day117 mm · 10 rain days · 12 mm a dayAugust: 117 mm · 10 rain days · 12 mm a day107 mm · 10 rain days · 11 mm a daySeptember: 107 mm · 10 rain days · 11 mm a day58 mm · 8 rain days · 7 mm a dayOctober: 58 mm · 8 rain days · 7 mm a day22 mm · 5 rain days · 4 mm a dayNovember: 22 mm · 5 rain days · 4 mm a day7 mm · 2 rain days · 4 mm a dayDecember: 7 mm · 2 rain days · 4 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 8 mm3 d
Feb 12 mm3 d
Mar 24 mm5 d
Apr 44 mm6 d
May 65 mm7 d
Jun 77 mm7 d
Jul 134 mm11 d
Aug 117 mm10 d
Sep 107 mm10 d
Oct 58 mm8 d
Nov 22 mm5 d
Dec 7 mm2 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 10 h 03
February 10 h 56
March 11 h 56
April 13 h 04
May 14 h 00
June 14 h 30
July 14 h 18
August 13 h 30
September 12 h 25
October 11 h 20
November 10 h 20
December 9 h 49

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Snow on the ground

January 2 cm
February 2 cm
March 1 cm
April –
May –
June –
July –
August –
September –
October –
November 1 cm
December 2 cm

Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)

0510 cmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2 cmJanuary: 2 cm2 cmFebruary: 2 cm1 cmMarch: 1 cm0 cmApril: 0 cm0 cmMay: 0 cm0 cmJune: 0 cm0 cmJuly: 0 cm0 cmAugust: 0 cm0 cmSeptember: 0 cm0 cmOctober: 0 cm1 cmNovember: 1 cm2 cmDecember: 2 cm

Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)

Jan 2 cm
Feb 2 cm
Mar 1 cm
Apr 0 cm
May 0 cm
Jun 0 cm
Jul 0 cm
Aug 0 cm
Sep 0 cm
Oct 0 cm
Nov 1 cm
Dec 2 cm

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities