Monthly climate in Gongbuxue, Tibet, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gongbuxue features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 9 °C (48 °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 748 mm (29.5 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gongbuxue enjoys an average of 3783 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gongbuxue, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Gongbuxue are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -8 °C (13 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gongbuxue experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 216 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gongbuxue, 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
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Average high -2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -11°C
(13°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Average low -17°C
(1°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-13°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum -31°C
(-24°F)
-30°C
(-21°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gongbuxue, Tibet, China §

Gongbuxue usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gongbuxue are January, February and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gongbuxue, 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) 10 (0.4) 13 (0.5) 23 (0.9) 35 (1.4) 56 (2.2) 84 (3.3) 207 (8.2) 178 (7.0) 89 (3.5) 29 (1.2) 13 (0.5) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 7 13 15 20 29 28 23 11 3 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Gongbuxue, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Gongbuxue are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gongbuxue: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gongbuxue, 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 244 293 342 348 357 352 299 303 319 326 299 294
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 31m 11h 9m 11h 59m 12h 51m 13h 34m 13h 56m 13h 45m 13h 7m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 42m 10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Gongbuxue, Tibet, China §

Gongbuxue experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, 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 Gongbuxue UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gongbuxue, 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) 8 11 14 16 18 17 17 16 16 12 11 8

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Gongbuxue, Tibet, China

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