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Monthly climate in Sancha, Gansu, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sancha features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 640 mm (25.2 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sancha enjoys an average of 3400 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sancha, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Sancha are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (25 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sancha experiences 63 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 115 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sancha, 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 11°C
(53°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Average low -8°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Mean minimum -14°C
(6°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-3°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sancha, Gansu, China §

Sancha usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sancha are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sancha, 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) 7 (0.3) 14 (0.5) 22 (0.9) 44 (1.7) 46 (1.8) 69 (2.7) 108 (4.2) 152 (6.0) 92 (3.6) 62 (2.4) 19 (0.7) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 6 8 6 8 12 13 10 9 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Sancha, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Sancha are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sancha: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sancha, 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 216 268 293 280 320 318 344 311 265 252 257 268
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 59m 10h 51m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 4m 14h 33m 14h 18m 13h 28m 12h 22m 11h 14m 10h 15m 9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Sancha, Gansu, China §

Sancha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Sancha UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sancha, 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) 4 5 8 10 12 13 12 11 10 8 5 3