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Monthly climate in Gasi, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gasi features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 91 mm (3.6 inches) and receives 20 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gasi enjoys an average of 3877 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gasi, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Gasi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (55 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -7 °C (11 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gasi experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 189 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gasi, Qinghai, 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 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)
Average low -17°C
(1°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-9°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -23°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gasi, Qinghai, China §

Gasi usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 4 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gasi are January, November and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gasi, Qinghai, 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) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 4 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 24 (0.9) 15 (0.6) 15 (0.6) 4 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 3 2 7 4 3 1 0 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Gasi, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Gasi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gasi: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gasi, Qinghai, 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 230 285 336 343 367 346 370 363 335 324 289 284
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 49m 10h 45m 11h 57m 13h 11m 14h 14m 14h 45m 14h 29m 13h 34m 12h 23m 11h 10m 10h 6m 9h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Gasi, Qinghai, China §

Gasi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Gasi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gasi, Qinghai, 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 14 11 8 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Gasi, Qinghai, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Gasi. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Gasi's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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