Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gyangqai features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (8 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 941 mm (37.0 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gyangqai enjoys an average of 3627 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gyangqai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -12 °C (8 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gyangqai experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 240 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Average high | -4°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (8°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Average low | -22°C (-7°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Mean minimum | -32°C (-24°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -28°C (-19°F) |
Minimum | -38°C (-36°F) | -35°C (-30°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -35°C (-30°F) | -30°C (-22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gyangqai, Qinghai, China with other places around the world.
Gyangqai usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gyangqai are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10 (0.4) | 18 (0.7) | 29 (1.2) | 47 (1.9) | 88 (3.4) | 184 (7.2) | 129 (5.1) | 176 (6.9) | 143 (5.6) | 85 (3.4) | 19 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Gyangqai are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gyangqai: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 241 | 285 | 332 | 330 | 335 | 294 | 335 | 318 | 275 | 288 | 290 | 300 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 8m | 10h 56m | 11h 58m | 13h 2m | 13h 56m | 14h 22m | 14h 9m | 13h 22m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 22m | 9h 54m |
Gyangqai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gyangqai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 |