Monthly climate in Kuruqi, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kuruqi features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -20 °C (-3 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-33 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 671 mm (26.4 inches) and receives 71 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kuruqi enjoys an average of 3323 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 17 minutes to 16 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kuruqi, China

The warmest months in Kuruqi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (65 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -20 to -15 °C (-3 - 4 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kuruqi experiences 46 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 183 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kuruqi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum-1°C
(31°F)
8°C
(47°F)
16°C
(61°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
11°C
(53°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Mean maximum-7°C
(19°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
12°C
(55°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
8°C
(46°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average high-13°C
(8°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
2°C
(36°F)
12°C
(53°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
10°C
(50°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
Daily mean-20°C
(-3°F)
-15°C
(4°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
5°C
(41°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
Average low-25°C
(-12°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
Mean minimum-31°C
(-24°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-22°C
(-6°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(45°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
Minimum-36°C
(-33°F)
-33°C
(-28°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
-35°C
(-31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kuruqi, China

Kuruqi usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kuruqi are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kuruqi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)6 (0.2)11 (0.4)27 (1.1)44 (1.7)120 (4.7)142 (5.6)181 (7.1)92 (3.6)31 (1.2)11 (0.4)4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0123711131511521

Monthly sunshine hours in Kuruqi, China

The sunniest months in Kuruqi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kuruqi: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kuruqi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours192243292311339331352277269256222233
Mean daily daylight hours8h 43m10h 8m11h 54m13h 43m15h 17m16h 6m15h 41m14h 18m12h 33m10h 45m9h 9m8h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Kuruqi, China

Kuruqi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 8, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kuruqi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kuruqi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124678886421