What's the difference between the annual climate in Shanxi and Anhui?

Shanxi and Anhui are two different climate types.

Shanxi is a typical mountainous plateau covered by loess, with high terrain in the northeast and low terrain in the southwest. Most of the territory is above 1500 meters above sea level. It belongs to temperate continental monsoon climate, with changeable spring climate and more sandstorms. In summer, the south is long and the north is short, and the rain is concentrated; Autumn is short and the weather is mild; The winter is long, the northwest wind is strong, cold and dry.

Anhui Province is located in the east of Chinese mainland and belongs to East China. Climatically, it belongs to the transitional area between warm temperate zone and subtropical zone. The north of Huaihe River has a warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate, and the south of Huaihe River has a sub-humid monsoon climate. Its main characteristics are: the monsoon is obvious, the four seasons are distinct, the spring is warm and changeable, the summer rain is concentrated, the autumn is crisp and the winter is cold. Anhui is also located in the mid-latitude zone. With the alternation of monsoon, the seasonal variation of precipitation is obvious, which is one of the areas with obvious monsoon climate.