Monthly climate in Namsai, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Namsai features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (1 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-37 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (67 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 880 mm (34.7 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Namsai enjoys an average of 3803 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Namsai, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Namsai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -14 °C (1 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Namsai experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 239 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Namsai, 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 2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
7°C
(44°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean maximum -4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average high -10°C
(14°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
Daily mean -17°C
(1°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
Average low -24°C
(-11°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
Mean minimum -33°C
(-28°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-37°F)
-34°C
(-29°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-25°C
(-14°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)
-37°C
(-35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Namsai, Qinghai, China §

Namsai usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Namsai are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Namsai, 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) 11 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 22 (0.9) 29 (1.1) 78 (3.1) 161 (6.3) 155 (6.1) 163 (6.4) 153 (6.0) 63 (2.5) 17 (0.7) 13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 6 7 9 18 25 23 24 23 16 4 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Namsai, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Namsai are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Namsai: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Namsai, 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 246 292 338 338 355 336 344 337 305 315 291 301
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 14m 11h 0m 11h 59m 12h 59m 13h 50m 14h 15m 14h 2m 13h 18m 12h 20m 11h 20m 10h 27m 10h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Namsai, Qinghai, China §

Namsai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Namsai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Namsai, 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) 6 10 14 15 19 17 16 15 14 12 10 6

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Namsai, Qinghai, China

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