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Monthly climate in Yartang, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yartang features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (71 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1087 mm (42.8 inches) and receives 174 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Yartang enjoys an average of 3602 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yartang, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Yartang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -10 °C (11 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yartang experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 206 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yartang, 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 7°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average high -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Average low -20°C
(-4°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-18°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)		 -34°C
(-29°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -29°C
(-21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yartang, Qinghai, China §

Yartang usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 24 rainy days and 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Yartang are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yartang, 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) 21 (0.8) 29 (1.2) 49 (1.9) 115 (4.5) 202 (8.0) 152 (6.0) 170 (6.7) 183 (7.2) 113 (4.5) 31 (1.2) 13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 7 8 12 21 26 22 22 24 19 7 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Yartang, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Yartang are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Yartang: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yartang, 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 245 289 336 333 335 298 311 314 267 286 283 298
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 14m 11h 0m 11h 59m 12h 59m 13h 50m 14h 15m 14h 2m 13h 18m 12h 20m 11h 20m 10h 27m 10h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Yartang, Qinghai, China §

Yartang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 Yartang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yartang, 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 9 13 14 17 19 16 14 14 11 8 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Yartang, Qinghai, China

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