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Monthly climate in Obo, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Obo features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (0 °F) and 9 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-35 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 735 mm (28.9 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Obo enjoys an average of 3703 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 34 minutes to 14 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Obo, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Obo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -15 °C (0 - 4 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Obo experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 254 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Obo, 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 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(33°F)
Mean maximum -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Average high -9°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean -18°C
(0°F)		 -15°C
(4°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)
Average low -25°C
(-13°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)		 -30°C
(-21°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-31°F)		 -37°C
(-35°F)		 -29°C
(-21°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -35°C
(-31°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Obo, Qinghai, China §

Obo usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 22 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Obo are January, February and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Obo, 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) 8 (0.3) 10 (0.4) 22 (0.9) 51 (2.0) 69 (2.7) 122 (4.8) 119 (4.7) 153 (6.0) 112 (4.4) 51 (2.0) 12 (0.5) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 7 12 12 21 21 24 20 11 4 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Obo, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Obo are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Obo: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Obo, 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 230 281 327 317 342 323 356 337 309 308 286 282
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 50m 10h 46m 11h 57m 13h 11m 14h 13m 14h 44m 14h 28m 13h 34m 12h 23m 11h 10m 10h 6m 9h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Obo, Qinghai, China §

Obo 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, November 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 Obo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Obo, 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 6 10 12 15 17 16 13 11 9 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Obo, Qinghai, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Obo. 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 Obo'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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