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Monthly climate in Shagou, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shagou features a subarctic climate (Dwc). Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 478 mm (18.8 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shagou enjoys an average of 3736 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shagou, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Shagou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 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, Shagou experiences 14 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 168 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shagou, 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
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(19°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-3°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -12°C
(12°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shagou, Qinghai, China §

Shagou usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shagou are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shagou, 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) 10 (0.4) 26 (1.0) 47 (1.9) 87 (3.4) 76 (3.0) 95 (3.7) 76 (3.0) 40 (1.6) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 3 6 8 13 11 13 12 9 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Shagou, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Shagou are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shagou: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shagou, 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 236 285 326 318 343 324 369 339 303 306 289 292
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 0m 10h 51m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 3m 14h 32m 14h 17m 13h 27m 12h 22m 11h 14m 10h 15m 9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Shagou, Qinghai, China §

Shagou 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 Shagou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shagou, 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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shagou, Qinghai, China

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