Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quxar features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 761 mm (30.0 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quxar enjoys an average of 4009 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Quxar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quxar experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 201 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Average high | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -13°C (8°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -18°C (0°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-19°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -31°C (-23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Quxar, Tibet, China with other places around the world.
Quxar usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quxar are January, November and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 44 (1.7) | 77 (3.0) | 247 (9.7) | 234 (9.2) | 104 (4.1) | 13 (0.5) | 2 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Quxar are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quxar: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 257 | 305 | 359 | 361 | 379 | 371 | 332 | 328 | 336 | 342 | 318 | 317 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 30m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 35m | 13h 57m | 13h 46m | 13h 8m | 12h 18m | 11h 26m | 10h 41m | 10h 18m |
Quxar 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 Quxar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 |