Monthly climate in Quwa, Gansu, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quwa features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1045 mm (41.2 inches) and receives 177 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Quwa enjoys an average of 3275 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 Quwa, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Quwa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -6 °C (18 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quwa experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 156 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Quwa, Gansu, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(32°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
0°C
(33°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-10°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
Minimum -31°C
(-24°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quwa, Gansu, China §

Quwa usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 143 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Quwa are January, February and December. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quwa, Gansu, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18 (0.7) 23 (0.9) 50 (2.0) 95 (3.7) 133 (5.2) 146 (5.8) 142 (5.6) 130 (5.1) 141 (5.5) 114 (4.5) 39 (1.5) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 14 18 19 21 15 19 21 21 10 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Quwa, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Quwa are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 1 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Quwa: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quwa, Gansu, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 225 272 298 277 306 275 325 300 231 226 257 278
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 9m 10h 57m 11h 58m 13h 1m 13h 55m 14h 21m 14h 8m 13h 21m 12h 21m 11h 18m 10h 23m 9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Quwa, Gansu, China §

Quwa 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 Quwa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quwa, Gansu, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 10 13 14 14 14 13 12 9 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Quwa, Gansu, China

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