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Monthly climate in Layu, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Layu features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 767 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Layu enjoys an average of 3860 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 Layu, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Layu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Layu experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 190 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Layu, 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 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(21°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-13°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Layu, Tibet, China §

Layu usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Layu are January, February and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Layu, 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) 5 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 27 (1.1) 53 (2.1) 86 (3.4) 103 (4.0) 201 (7.9) 147 (5.8) 91 (3.6) 25 (1.0) 11 (0.4) 9 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 9 15 18 21 27 24 20 9 3 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Layu, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Layu are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Layu: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Layu, 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 251 298 346 349 360 358 308 322 323 330 306 304
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 29m 11h 8m 11h 59m 12h 52m 13h 36m 13h 58m 13h 46m 13h 8m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 40m 10h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Layu, Tibet, China §

Layu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the 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 Layu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Layu, 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) 7 11 13 15 18 16 16 16 15 12 11 7