Climate Overview
The climate in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 935mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 142mm of rainfall. Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 120cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 935mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 142mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 12mm. That's 130mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 120cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.
Wind
Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen, which began on March 20, 2026. Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -13°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 87 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -4 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 11 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -4 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 251mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Expect around 26cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -13 to 0°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 50mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Expect around 41cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zhouqu Chengguanzhen based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
