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Monthly climate in Lhakangtang, Qinghai, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lhakangtang features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 496 mm (19.5 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lhakangtang enjoys an average of 3672 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lhakangtang, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Lhakangtang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (19 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lhakangtang experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lhakangtang, 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 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average high 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(19°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lhakangtang, Qinghai, China §

Lhakangtang usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lhakangtang are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lhakangtang, 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) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 31 (1.2) 54 (2.1) 82 (3.2) 79 (3.1) 97 (3.8) 82 (3.2) 38 (1.5) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 1 3 7 9 13 12 14 14 8 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Lhakangtang, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Lhakangtang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lhakangtang: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lhakangtang, 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 235 283 322 314 337 320 361 330 291 297 285 291
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 59m 10h 51m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 4m 14h 33m 14h 18m 13h 28m 12h 22m 11h 14m 10h 14m 9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Lhakangtang, Qinghai, China §

Lhakangtang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lhakangtang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lhakangtang, 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) 4 6 9 12 14 14 14 13 11 9 6 4