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Monthly climate in Deqen, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Deqen features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (12 °F) and 9 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1030 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Deqen enjoys an average of 3968 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Deqen, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Deqen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -9 °C (12 - 17 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Deqen experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 228 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Deqen, Tibet, 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 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -11°C
(12°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Average low -18°C
(0°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-17°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)
Minimum -34°C
(-28°F)		 -33°C
(-28°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Deqen, Tibet, China §

Deqen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 212 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Deqen are January, November and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Deqen, Tibet, 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) 7 (0.3) 13 (0.5) 23 (0.9) 48 (1.9) 101 (4.0) 160 (6.3) 244 (9.6) 233 (9.2) 136 (5.3) 44 (1.7) 12 (0.5) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 7 14 22 27 30 29 27 14 3 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Deqen, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Deqen are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Deqen: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Deqen, Tibet, 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 254 299 348 353 367 369 340 335 338 339 310 309
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 26m 11h 7m 11h 59m 12h 53m 13h 39m 14h 1m 13h 50m 13h 10m 12h 18m 11h 24m 10h 38m 10h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Deqen, Tibet, China §

Deqen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Deqen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Deqen, Tibet, 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) 9 11 15 15 19 17 17 16 17 13 11 8