Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaliuhe features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 13 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 540 mm (21.2 inches) and receives 97 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaliuhe enjoys an average of 3751 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 37 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shaliuhe are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 13 °C (49 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (9 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaliuhe experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 205 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean maximum | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Average high | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Average low | -19°C (-1°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-28°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -28°C (-19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shaliuhe, Qinghai, China with other places around the world.
Shaliuhe usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaliuhe are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 14 (0.6) | 39 (1.5) | 47 (1.8) | 86 (3.4) | 99 (3.9) | 120 (4.7) | 81 (3.2) | 35 (1.4) | 8 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Shaliuhe are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaliuhe: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 285 | 328 | 319 | 347 | 329 | 362 | 344 | 309 | 310 | 291 | 289 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 53m | 10h 48m | 11h 57m | 13h 9m | 14h 10m | 14h 40m | 14h 25m | 13h 32m | 12h 23m | 11h 12m | 10h 9m | 9h 37m |
Shaliuhe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, 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 Shaliuhe UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 |