Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qiagai features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (15 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 876 mm (34.5 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qiagai enjoys an average of 3372 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Qiagai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 14 °C (53 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -7 °C (15 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qiagai experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 180 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -10°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Average low | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -15°C (4°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-10°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Qiagai, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Qiagai usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qiagai are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 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) | 14 (0.6) | 18 (0.7) | 34 (1.3) | 74 (2.9) | 107 (4.2) | 117 (4.6) | 110 (4.3) | 134 (5.3) | 125 (4.9) | 102 (4.0) | 30 (1.2) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Qiagai are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qiagai: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 222 | 273 | 301 | 280 | 322 | 295 | 335 | 305 | 254 | 242 | 261 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 6m | 10h 55m | 11h 58m | 13h 3m | 13h 58m | 14h 25m | 14h 12m | 13h 24m | 12h 21m | 11h 16m | 10h 20m | 9h 51m |
Qiagai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Qiagai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |