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Monthly climate in Xumai, Tibet, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xumai features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.0 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Xumai enjoys an average of 3947 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 Xumai, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Xumai 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 -9 to -6 °C (16 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xumai experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 217 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Xumai, 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 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -3°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
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -18°C
(1°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-31°F)		 -36°C
(-32°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Xumai, Tibet, China §

Xumai usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 26 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Xumai are January, November and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Xumai, 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) 9 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 38 (1.5) 81 (3.2) 114 (4.5) 217 (8.5) 210 (8.3) 92 (3.6) 19 (0.7) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 2 5 9 18 22 30 28 22 6 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Xumai, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Xumai are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Xumai: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Xumai, 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 253 299 351 356 365 364 328 326 336 340 312 309
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 Xumai, Tibet, China §

Xumai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the High / Very 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 Xumai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Xumai, 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 18 17 17 17 12 11 7

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Xumai, Tibet, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Xumai. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Xumai's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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