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Monthly climate in Xiaheqing, Gansu, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xiaheqing features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 193 mm (7.6 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xiaheqing enjoys an average of 3745 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 24 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Xiaheqing, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Xiaheqing are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -3 °C (19 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xiaheqing experiences 76 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 127 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Xiaheqing, 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
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Average low -12°C
(11°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(-0°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)
Minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Xiaheqing, Gansu, China §

Xiaheqing usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 5 rainy days and 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xiaheqing are January, February and March. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Xiaheqing, 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) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 4 (0.1) 17 (0.7) 26 (1.0) 25 (1.0) 34 (1.3) 32 (1.3) 22 (0.8) 9 (0.4) 7 (0.3) 9 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 0 4 4 3 6 6 3 2 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Xiaheqing, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Xiaheqing are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xiaheqing: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Xiaheqing, 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 222 277 329 325 351 339 363 354 325 310 277 268
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 42m 10h 41m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 21m 14h 54m 14h 37m 13h 39m 12h 25m 11h 7m 9h 59m 9h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Xiaheqing, Gansu, China §

Xiaheqing experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Xiaheqing UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Xiaheqing, 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) 3 5 7 9 11 12 12 11 9 6 4 2