Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shangkuli features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -24 °C (-11 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -43 °C (-45 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 477 mm (18.8 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shangkuli enjoys an average of 3405 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 6 minutes to 16 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shangkuli are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -24 to -20 °C (-11 - -3 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shangkuli experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 198 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -8°C (17°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Mean maximum | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average high | -18°C (-0°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Daily mean | -24°C (-11°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -8°C (19°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Average low | -29°C (-20°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -27°C (-16°F) |
Mean minimum | -37°C (-35°F) | -35°C (-32°F) | -27°C (-15°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -34°C (-30°F) |
Minimum | -43°C (-45°F) | -40°C (-40°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -37°C (-35°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shangkuli, Inner Mongolia, China with other places around the world.
Shangkuli usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shangkuli are January, March and December. 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 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 18 (0.7) | 37 (1.5) | 66 (2.6) | 105 (4.1) | 114 (4.5) | 71 (2.8) | 31 (1.2) | 11 (0.4) | 4 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Shangkuli are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shangkuli: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 183 | 245 | 295 | 313 | 349 | 369 | 368 | 292 | 272 | 257 | 228 | 228 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 33m | 10h 3m | 11h 54m | 13h 48m | 15h 27m | 16h 19m | 15h 52m | 14h 24m | 12h 34m | 10h 41m | 9h 0m | 8h 6m |
Shangkuli experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, 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 Shangkuli UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |