Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xinba features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 279 mm (11.0 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xinba enjoys an average of 3748 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xinba are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xinba experiences 45 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 142 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average high | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average low | -13°C (10°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-5°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xinba, Gansu, China with other places around the world.
Xinba usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xinba are January, February and March. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 4 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 25 (1.0) | 35 (1.4) | 35 (1.4) | 51 (2.0) | 52 (2.1) | 38 (1.5) | 13 (0.5) | 7 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Xinba are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xinba: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 227 | 279 | 330 | 321 | 350 | 338 | 360 | 351 | 321 | 311 | 281 | 273 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 44m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 14m | 14h 19m | 14h 51m | 14h 35m | 13h 37m | 12h 24m | 11h 8m | 10h 1m | 9h 27m |
Xinba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Xinba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |