Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gulang features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 445 mm (17.5 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gulang enjoys an average of 3580 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gulang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (17 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gulang experiences 28 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 163 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (17°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -19°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-16°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gulang, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Gulang usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gulang are January, February and December. On average, 5 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) | 6 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 9 (0.3) | 39 (1.5) | 40 (1.6) | 54 (2.1) | 56 (2.2) | 100 (3.9) | 82 (3.2) | 41 (1.6) | 9 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Gulang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gulang: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 224 | 276 | 316 | 299 | 328 | 318 | 357 | 323 | 294 | 289 | 275 | 274 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 53m | 10h 47m | 11h 57m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 41m | 14h 25m | 13h 32m | 12h 23m | 11h 11m | 10h 9m | 9h 36m |
Gulang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gulang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 |