Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanggan features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (17 °F) and 15 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 620 mm (24.4 inches) and receives 108 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tanggan enjoys an average of 3636 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tanggan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 15 °C (53 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (17 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanggan experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 184 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -16°C (4°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -25°C (-14°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tanggan, Qinghai, China with other places around the world.
Tanggan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tanggan are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 13 (0.5) | 38 (1.5) | 65 (2.5) | 109 (4.3) | 95 (3.8) | 141 (5.6) | 85 (3.4) | 46 (1.8) | 12 (0.5) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Tanggan are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tanggan: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 238 | 284 | 325 | 324 | 332 | 293 | 352 | 323 | 285 | 288 | 289 | 297 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 4m | 10h 53m | 11h 58m | 13h 4m | 14h 0m | 14h 28m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 21m | 11h 16m | 10h 18m | 9h 49m |
Tanggan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Tanggan 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 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |