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Monthly climate in Gyangkar, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gyangkar features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 483 mm (19.0 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gyangkar enjoys an average of 3890 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gyangkar, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Gyangkar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gyangkar experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 185 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gyangkar, 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 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(20°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-3°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gyangkar, Tibet, China §

Gyangkar usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gyangkar are January, November and December. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gyangkar, 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) 12 (0.5) 14 (0.5) 15 (0.6) 12 (0.5) 34 (1.3) 34 (1.3) 140 (5.5) 136 (5.3) 56 (2.2) 16 (0.6) 4 (0.2) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 4 4 6 9 21 22 11 1 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Gyangkar, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Gyangkar are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gyangkar: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gyangkar, 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 251 298 354 358 371 361 309 319 314 330 311 309
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 32m 11h 10m 11h 59m 12h 50m 13h 33m 13h 54m 13h 43m 13h 6m 12h 17m 11h 27m 10h 43m 10h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Gyangkar, Tibet, China §

Gyangkar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gyangkar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gyangkar, 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) 10 12 16 17 19 17 17 17 16 13 10 8