Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Altan Xiret features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 417 mm (16.4 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Altan Xiret enjoys an average of 3569 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 24 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Altan Xiret are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (69 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (17 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Altan Xiret experiences 73 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 141 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average high | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Minimum | -25°C (-12°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Altan Xiret, Inner Mongolia, China with other places around the world.
Altan Xiret usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Altan Xiret are January, February and December. On average, 4 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) | 3 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 33 (1.3) | 25 (1.0) | 37 (1.5) | 102 (4.0) | 85 (3.3) | 62 (2.4) | 37 (1.4) | 9 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Altan Xiret are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Altan Xiret: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 273 | 303 | 303 | 337 | 331 | 352 | 333 | 296 | 278 | 265 | 270 |
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 |
Altan Xiret experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Altan Xiret UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 |