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Monthly climate in Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhugkyung 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 (-26 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (67 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 739 mm (29.1 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zhugkyung enjoys an average of 3771 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Zhugkyung are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (5 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhugkyung experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 256 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhugkyung, 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
(36°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean maximum -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Average high -7°C
(20°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(5°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-15°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -18°C
(1°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -23°C
(-8°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -20°C
(-5°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -28°C
(-17°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China §

Zhugkyung usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 21 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zhugkyung are January, November and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhugkyung, 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) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 22 (0.9) 47 (1.9) 64 (2.5) 133 (5.3) 156 (6.1) 168 (6.6) 97 (3.8) 32 (1.3) 6 (0.2) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 6 10 12 20 21 24 17 8 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Zhugkyung are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zhugkyung: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhugkyung, 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 236 285 332 319 350 330 359 346 312 316 291 289
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 52m 10h 47m 11h 57m 13h 10m 14h 11m 14h 42m 14h 26m 13h 32m 12h 23m 11h 11m 10h 8m 9h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China §

Zhugkyung 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 / 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 Zhugkyung UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhugkyung, 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) 4 6 10 13 15 16 15 13 12 9 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zhugkyung, Qinghai, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Zhugkyung. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Zhugkyung's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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