Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sujitan features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (3 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-34 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 866 mm (34.1 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sujitan enjoys an average of 3617 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sujitan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -14 °C (3 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sujitan experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 239 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 (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean maximum | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average high | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Daily mean | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Average low | -24°C (-10°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -24°C (-10°F) |
Mean minimum | -33°C (-27°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -30°C (-21°F) | -32°C (-26°F) |
Minimum | -37°C (-34°F) | -37°C (-33°F) | -37°C (-34°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -37°C (-34°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sujitan, Qinghai, China with other places around the world.
Sujitan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 155 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sujitan are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 9 (0.3) | 12 (0.5) | 26 (1.0) | 54 (2.1) | 86 (3.4) | 134 (5.3) | 136 (5.3) | 176 (6.9) | 153 (6.0) | 59 (2.3) | 14 (0.5) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Sujitan are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sujitan: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 229 | 280 | 323 | 313 | 335 | 310 | 346 | 319 | 291 | 299 | 285 | 282 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 52m | 10h 47m | 11h 57m | 13h 10m | 14h 11m | 14h 41m | 14h 26m | 13h 32m | 12h 23m | 11h 11m | 10h 8m | 9h 36m |
Sujitan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Sujitan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |