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Monthly climate in Wangdain, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wangdain features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (17 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 779 mm (30.7 inches) and receives 148 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wangdain enjoys an average of 3908 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wangdain, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Wangdain 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 -8 to -6 °C (17 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wangdain experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 211 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wangdain, 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 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(17°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)		 7°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-8°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-22°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wangdain, Tibet, China §

Wangdain usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 166 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wangdain are January, November and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wangdain, 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) 4 (0.2) 8 (0.3) 16 (0.6) 42 (1.6) 72 (2.8) 97 (3.8) 200 (7.9) 189 (7.5) 109 (4.3) 28 (1.1) 6 (0.3) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 2 3 10 18 23 29 27 23 11 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Wangdain, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Wangdain are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wangdain: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wangdain, 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 254 302 354 358 368 363 311 309 323 335 313 313
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 31m 11h 9m 11h 59m 12h 51m 13h 34m 13h 56m 13h 44m 13h 7m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 42m 10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Wangdain, Tibet, China §

Wangdain 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wangdain UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wangdain, 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 14 15 18 17 17 17 15 12 10 7