Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xinjie features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 608 mm (23.9 inches) and receives 108 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xinjie enjoys an average of 3639 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 46 minutes to 14 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xinjie are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (16 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xinjie experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 191 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 (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (16°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -15°C (4°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xinjie, Qinghai, China with other places around the world.
Xinjie usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 107 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xinjie are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.3 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) | 6 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 17 (0.6) | 38 (1.5) | 65 (2.6) | 97 (3.8) | 100 (3.9) | 125 (4.9) | 90 (3.6) | 46 (1.8) | 11 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Xinjie are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xinjie: 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 | 237 | 283 | 322 | 316 | 335 | 303 | 355 | 325 | 286 | 291 | 287 | 293 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 1m | 10h 52m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 2m | 14h 31m | 14h 16m | 13h 27m | 12h 22m | 11h 15m | 10h 16m | 9h 46m |
Xinjie experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, 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 Xinjie 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 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |