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What is the climate type in Shanxi?

Temperate continental climate.

Shanxi has a complex topography, including mountains, hills, plateaus, basins, platforms and other landform types. Shanxi is located in the inland of the east coast of the mainland, surrounded by mountains, and is not easily affected by the sea breeze, forming a relatively strong continental climate. At the same time, due to the attack of cold air mass in Inner Mongolia in winter, the north is cold, forming the climate characteristics of Shanxi. Winter is long, cold and dry; Summer is short, hot and rainy; In spring, the daily temperature difference is large and there are many sandstorms; Autumn is short and the climate is mild. Shanxi province belongs to temperate continental climate, and belongs to the monsoon climate zone of middle temperate zone and warm temperate zone. Shanxi has a complex terrain, located in the mid-latitude area, with a continental climate of warm temperate zone, warm in Leng Xia in winter and distinct four seasons.