Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shiyaogou features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (10 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-27 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 454 mm (17.9 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shiyaogou enjoys an average of 3569 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shiyaogou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -9 °C (10 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shiyaogou experiences 38 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 168 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (10°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Average low | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -26°C (-15°F) |
Minimum | -33°C (-27°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -29°C (-21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shiyaogou, Inner Mongolia, China with other places around the world.
Shiyaogou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shiyaogou are January, February and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 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) | 5 (0.2) | 20 (0.8) | 27 (1.0) | 42 (1.6) | 51 (2.0) | 130 (5.1) | 89 (3.5) | 56 (2.2) | 18 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Shiyaogou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shiyaogou: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 269 | 306 | 307 | 340 | 338 | 345 | 338 | 298 | 280 | 259 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 33m | 10h 36m | 11h 56m | 13h 19m | 14h 29m | 15h 5m | 14h 47m | 13h 45m | 12h 26m | 11h 4m | 9h 51m | 9h 14m |
Shiyaogou 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 Shiyaogou UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |