Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Laxi features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -20 °C (-3 °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 18 °C (64 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 932 mm (36.7 inches) and receives 176 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Laxi enjoys an average of 3772 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Laxi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 9 °C (42 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -20 to -16 °C (-3 - 3 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Laxi experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 241 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean maximum | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Average high | -15°C (5°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Daily mean | -20°C (-3°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -19°C (-3°F) |
Average low | -24°C (-11°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Mean minimum | -31°C (-23°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -30°C (-21°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-28°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -29°C (-19°F) | -30°C (-21°F) | -32°C (-25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Laxi, Tibet, China with other places around the world.
Laxi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Laxi are January, February and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 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) | 13 (0.5) | 21 (0.8) | 30 (1.2) | 34 (1.3) | 80 (3.1) | 153 (6.0) | 166 (6.5) | 157 (6.2) | 157 (6.2) | 76 (3.0) | 27 (1.1) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Laxi are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Laxi: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 248 | 291 | 336 | 339 | 350 | 334 | 326 | 332 | 305 | 312 | 294 | 300 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 18m | 11h 2m | 11h 59m | 12h 57m | 13h 46m | 14h 11m | 13h 58m | 13h 15m | 12h 19m | 11h 21m | 10h 31m | 10h 5m |
Laxi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 20, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / 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 Laxi 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 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 |