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Monthly climate in Paicun, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Paicun features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (14 °F) and 11 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (67 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2917 mm (114.8 inches) and receives 272 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Paicun enjoys an average of 3207 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Paicun, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Paicun are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -8 °C (14 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Paicun 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 Paicun, 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 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Daily mean -10°C
(14°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum -24°C
(-11°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Paicun, Tibet, China §

Paicun usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 400 mm (15.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Paicun are January, November and December. On average, 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Paicun, 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) 92 (3.6) 135 (5.3) 227 (9.0) 235 (9.2) 295 (11.6) 375 (14.8) 471 (18.5) 355 (14.0) 338 (13.3) 221 (8.7) 96 (3.8) 78 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 18 24 21 26 29 30 28 28 23 14 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Paicun, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Paicun are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Paicun: January, July and September receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Paicun, 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 232 270 311 294 272 256 230 270 242 262 280 284
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 28m 11h 8m 11h 59m 12h 52m 13h 37m 13h 59m 13h 48m 13h 9m 12h 18m 11h 25m 10h 39m 10h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Paicun, Tibet, China §

Paicun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, 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 Paicun UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Paicun, 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) 8 11 15 17 19 17 16 15 16 13 10 8