Monthly climate in Wosai, Qinghai, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wosai features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (8 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-33 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 920 mm (36.2 inches) and receives 161 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wosai enjoys an average of 3703 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wosai, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Wosai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -11 °C (8 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wosai experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 231 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wosai, 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 4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum 1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(58°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average high -5°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Daily mean -14°C
(8°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
Mean minimum -29°C
(-21°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
Minimum -34°C
(-28°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-28°C
(-17°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-36°C
(-33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wosai, Qinghai, China §

Wosai usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 165 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wosai are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wosai, 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) 9 (0.4) 19 (0.7) 23 (0.9) 41 (1.6) 76 (3.0) 181 (7.1) 141 (5.5) 157 (6.2) 157 (6.2) 87 (3.4) 21 (0.8) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 6 7 11 17 24 21 23 23 18 6 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Wosai, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Wosai are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wosai: January, February and September 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 Wosai, 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 243 287 340 339 349 309 335 326 281 299 291 299
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 11m 10h 57m 11h 58m 13h 1m 13h 53m 14h 19m 14h 6m 13h 20m 12h 20m 11h 18m 10h 24m 9h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Wosai, Qinghai, China §

Wosai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wosai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wosai, 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) 6 8 12 14 18 17 15 14 15 11 8 5