Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jiding features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 812 mm (32.0 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jiding enjoys an average of 3972 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 17 minutes to 13 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Jiding are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -3 °C (24 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jiding experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 181 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-15°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Jiding, Tibet, China with other places around the world.
Jiding usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jiding are January, November and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 41 (1.6) | 92 (3.6) | 269 (10.6) | 259 (10.2) | 111 (4.4) | 12 (0.5) | 1 (0.0) | 4 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Jiding are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jiding: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 255 | 305 | 357 | 360 | 375 | 368 | 322 | 320 | 332 | 339 | 317 | 316 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 36m | 13h 58m | 13h 47m | 13h 8m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 40m | 10h 17m |
Jiding experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jiding UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 |