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Monthly climate in Youyun, Qinghai, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Youyun features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 8 °C (47 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (68 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 823 mm (32.4 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Youyun enjoys an average of 3694 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Youyun, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Youyun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -13 °C (5 - 8 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Youyun experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 253 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Youyun, 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 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean maximum -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Average high -8°C
(18°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(5°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)
Average low -21°C
(-5°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)
Mean minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-25°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)		 -25°C
(-14°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -30°C
(-21°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Youyun, Qinghai, China §

Youyun usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Youyun are January, November and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Youyun, 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) 16 (0.6) 20 (0.8) 28 (1.1) 40 (1.6) 67 (2.6) 145 (5.7) 121 (4.8) 151 (6.0) 131 (5.2) 72 (2.8) 20 (0.8) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 8 11 15 22 21 23 21 17 6 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Youyun, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Youyun are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Youyun: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Youyun, 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 239 285 335 337 346 303 345 326 282 299 293 298
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 8m 10h 56m 11h 58m 13h 2m 13h 56m 14h 23m 14h 9m 13h 22m 12h 21m 11h 17m 10h 22m 9h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Youyun, Qinghai, China §

Youyun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / 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 Youyun UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Youyun, 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) 5 8 11 14 16 16 15 14 13 11 8 5