Beijing (China) vs Lucknow (India): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Beijing 2013–2023 · Lucknow 2013–2023

Lucknow (India) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Beijing (China) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Beijing
July · 26.99 °C
Lucknow
June · 32.24 °C

Coolest month

Beijing
January · -3.15 °C
Lucknow
January · 14.20 °C

Driest month

Beijing
January · 0.01 mm/day
Lucknow
November · 0.05 mm/day

Sunniest month

Beijing
May · 10.09 hours/day
Lucknow
May · 11.45 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 2.20 °C (July); the largest is 18.32 °C (February).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 30.14 °C in Beijing (China) and 18.04 °C in Lucknow (India). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Beijing (China) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Lucknow (India) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Beijing (China) has more average sunshine hours per day in 2 months and Lucknow (India) in 10; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Lucknow (India) minus Beijing (China)

Temperature °C

Month Beijing Lucknow +/-
Jan −3.15 14.20 +17.35
Feb −0.30 18.02 +18.32
Mar 7.48 23.72 +16.24
Apr 14.83 29.65 +14.81
May 21.34 31.86 +10.52
Jun 25.93 32.24 +6.31
Jul 26.99 29.19 +2.20
Aug 25.56 28.60 +3.03
Sep 20.97 28.10 +7.13
Oct 12.95 25.86 +12.92
Nov 4.20 20.97 +16.77
Dec −2.26 15.83 +18.09
Annual mean 12.88 24.85 +11.97

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Beijing Lucknow +/-
Jan 7.97 8.92 +0.96
Feb 8.29 9.71 +1.42
Mar 9.69 10.57 +0.88
Apr 9.86 11.16 +1.30
May 10.09 11.45 +1.36
Jun 10.05 10.31 +0.26
Jul 8.85 7.91 −0.94
Aug 9.28 8.12 −1.16
Sep 8.89 9.10 +0.21
Oct 7.98 9.92 +1.95
Nov 7.00 9.42 +2.42
Dec 7.57 8.77 +1.19
Annual mean 8.79 9.61 +0.82

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Beijing Lucknow +/-
Jan 0.01 0.90 +0.90
Feb 0.11 0.86 +0.75
Mar 0.22 0.77 +0.54
Apr 0.52 0.40 −0.12
May 0.82 0.73 −0.09
Jun 2.06 4.07 +2.01
Jul 6.89 10.85 +3.96
Aug 4.40 8.14 +3.74
Sep 2.11 5.88 +3.76
Oct 0.98 1.54 +0.56
Nov 0.35 0.05 −0.30
Dec 0.02 0.29 +0.27
Annual mean 1.54 2.87 +1.33

Snow (mm)

Month Beijing Lucknow +/-
Jan 0.40 0.00 −0.40
Feb 1.08 0.00 −1.08
Mar 0.32 0.00 −0.32
Apr 0.16 0.00 −0.16
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 1.47 0.00 −1.47
Dec 0.50 0.00 −0.50
Annual mean 0.33 0.00 −0.33