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Monthly climate in Karru, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karru features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-33 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 834 mm (32.8 inches) and receives 153 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Karru enjoys an average of 3948 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 17 minutes to 13 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Karru, China

The warmest months in Karru are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (16 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karru experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 219 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Karru. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(48°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(62°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average high-1°C
(30°F)		0°C
(32°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(41°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-9°C
(16°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(46°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-6°C
(21°F)
Average low-16°C
(4°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(42°F)		5°C
(41°F)		2°C
(37°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-12°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum-25°C
(-12°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)		-18°C
(0°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		0°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)
Minimum-35°C
(-31°F)		-36°C
(-33°F)		-29°C
(-20°F)		-17°C
(3°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-34°C
(-30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Karru, China

Karru usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 27 rainy days and 179 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Karru are January, November and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Karru. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)5 (0.2)11 (0.4)20 (0.8)39 (1.5)83 (3.3)118 (4.6)221 (8.7)197 (7.7)97 (3.8)26 (1.0)7 (0.3)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)036111923302822911

Monthly sunshine hours in Karru, China

The sunniest months in Karru are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Karru: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Karru. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254302354359372366321317333339313312
Mean daily daylight hours10h 29m11h 8m11h 59m12h 52m13h 36m13h 58m13h 47m13h 8m12h 18m11h 25m10h 40m10h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Karru, China

Karru experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the High / 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 Karru UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Karru. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)8121415181717171612117