Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Damaying features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (7 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 527 mm (20.8 inches) and receives 101 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Damaying enjoys an average of 3683 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Damaying are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -11 °C (7 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Damaying experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 211 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (7°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Average low | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Mean minimum | -28°C (-19°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-28°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -33°C (-26°F) | -30°C (-21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Damaying, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Damaying usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Damaying are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 14 (0.5) | 46 (1.8) | 46 (1.8) | 81 (3.2) | 74 (2.9) | 111 (4.4) | 86 (3.4) | 41 (1.6) | 10 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Damaying are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Damaying: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 228 | 281 | 326 | 315 | 343 | 324 | 353 | 333 | 309 | 306 | 283 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 48m | 10h 45m | 11h 57m | 13h 12m | 14h 15m | 14h 46m | 14h 30m | 13h 35m | 12h 24m | 11h 10m | 10h 5m | 9h 31m |
Damaying experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Damaying 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 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |