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Monthly climate in Nima, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nima features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (14 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 986 mm (38.8 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Nima enjoys an average of 3468 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nima, China

The warmest months in Nima are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -8 °C (14 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nima experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 207 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Nima. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(53°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		12°C
(54°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum6°C
(42°F)		8°C
(47°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(66°F)		16°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(40°F)
Average high-1°C
(31°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)		8°C
(46°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean-10°C
(14°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		1°C
(34°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-10°C
(14°F)
Average low-18°C
(-0°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		5°C
(40°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-18°C
(1°F)
Mean minimum-25°C
(-13°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-15°C
(6°F)		-21°C
(-6°F)		-25°C
(-12°F)
Minimum-29°C
(-19°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		0°C
(33°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-18°C
(1°F)		-26°C
(-14°F)		-27°C
(-16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nima, China

Nima usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 156 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Nima are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nima. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)12 (0.5)17 (0.7)34 (1.3)61 (2.4)116 (4.6)160 (6.3)129 (5.1)170 (6.7)138 (5.4)113 (4.5)25 (1.0)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)4591119222021211873

Monthly sunshine hours in Nima, China

The sunniest months in Nima are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Nima: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nima. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours238282325320315277324309253254275291
Mean daily daylight hours10h 9m10h 57m11h 58m13h 1m13h 55m14h 21m14h 8m13h 21m12h 21m11h 18m10h 23m9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Nima, China

Nima experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nima UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nima. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)57101516161514131075