Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mardian features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 35 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (116 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 160 mm (6.3 inches) and receives 29 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mardian enjoys an average of 3922 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mardian are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 35 °C (88 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (44 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mardian experiences 171 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 19 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 47°C (116°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
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Mardian usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 5 rainy days and 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mardian are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22 (0.9) | 36 (1.4) | 38 (1.5) | 21 (0.8) | 7 (0.3) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 19 (0.7) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Mardian are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mardian: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 210 | 250 | 315 | 338 | 397 | 408 | 413 | 387 | 348 | 320 | 268 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 58m | 13h 9m | 14h 8m | 14h 38m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 12m | 10h 10m | 9h 39m |
Mardian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mardian UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |