Monthly climate in Yumendong, Gansu, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yumendong features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (15 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 200 mm (7.9 inches) and receives 40 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Yumendong enjoys an average of 3799 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yumendong, Gansu, China §

The warmest months in Yumendong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (15 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yumendong experiences 29 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 157 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yumendong, 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 8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
15°C
(60°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(71°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)
0°C
(33°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(57°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(48°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
Minimum -23°C
(-8°F)
-23°C
(-8°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yumendong, Gansu, China §

Yumendong usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 6 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Yumendong are March, October and November. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yumendong, 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) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 16 (0.6) 26 (1.0) 29 (1.1) 42 (1.7) 37 (1.5) 17 (0.7) 5 (0.2) 4 (0.1) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 1 4 5 6 8 6 4 1 1 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Yumendong, Gansu, China §

The sunniest months in Yumendong are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Yumendong: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yumendong, 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 225 280 332 329 356 345 367 360 330 315 281 273
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 41m 10h 41m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 22m 14h 55m 14h 38m 13h 40m 12h 25m 11h 7m 9h 58m 9h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Yumendong, Gansu, China §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yumendong, 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 9 11 13 13 13 12 9 7 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Yumendong, Gansu, China

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