Changsha (China) vs Munich (Germany): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Changsha 2013–2023 · Munich 2013–2023

Changsha (China) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Munich (Germany) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Changsha
August · 29.40 °C
Munich
July · 19.38 °C

Coolest month

Changsha
January · 6.69 °C
Munich
January · 0.48 °C

Driest month

Changsha
December · 1.25 mm/day
Munich
March · 1.43 mm/day

Sunniest month

Changsha
August · 9.79 hours/day
Munich
July · 11.50 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 5.82 °C (December); the largest is 11.02 °C (September).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 22.71 °C in Changsha (China) and 18.91 °C in Munich (Germany). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Changsha (China) has a higher daily rainfall average in 8 months and Munich (Germany) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Changsha (China) has more average sunshine hours per day in 3 months and Munich (Germany) in 9; 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: Munich (Germany) minus Changsha (China)

Temperature °C

Month Changsha Munich +/-
Jan 6.69 0.48 −6.22
Feb 8.44 1.73 −6.72
Mar 13.82 4.68 −9.14
Apr 18.29 8.76 −9.53
May 22.57 12.59 −9.99
Jun 26.29 17.53 −8.76
Jul 29.27 19.38 −9.88
Aug 29.40 18.81 −10.59
Sep 25.52 14.50 −11.02
Oct 19.66 10.51 −9.15
Nov 14.03 4.82 −9.21
Dec 7.84 2.03 −5.82
Annual mean 18.49 9.65 −8.83

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Changsha Munich +/-
Jan 4.70 4.13 −0.57
Feb 4.56 5.99 +1.43
Mar 5.05 7.88 +2.82
Apr 6.18 9.19 +3.01
May 6.75 9.53 +2.78
Jun 8.00 11.40 +3.39
Jul 9.71 11.50 +1.79
Aug 9.79 10.22 +0.43
Sep 7.98 8.55 +0.57
Oct 6.29 6.49 +0.20
Nov 5.38 4.73 −0.65
Dec 5.63 3.97 −1.66
Annual mean 6.67 7.80 +1.13

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Changsha Munich +/-
Jan 2.09 1.45 −0.64
Feb 3.30 1.45 −1.85
Mar 5.30 1.43 −3.87
Apr 6.27 1.94 −4.33
May 8.70 4.10 −4.60
Jun 8.28 3.73 −4.55
Jul 6.92 3.35 −3.57
Aug 3.11 3.77 +0.66
Sep 2.60 2.87 +0.27
Oct 1.81 2.37 +0.56
Nov 2.73 1.95 −0.78
Dec 1.25 1.53 +0.28
Annual mean 4.36 2.49 −1.87

Snow (mm)

Month Changsha Munich +/-
Jan 0.93 8.18 +7.24
Feb 1.01 5.02 +4.01
Mar 0.00 2.35 +2.35
Apr 0.00 1.34 +1.34
May 0.00 0.01 +0.01
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 0.01 1.98 +1.96
Dec 0.67 4.63 +3.96
Annual mean 0.22 1.96 +1.74