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Monthly climate in Zhadong, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhadong features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 8 °C (47 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-35 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 647 mm (25.5 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhadong enjoys an average of 4025 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhadong, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Zhadong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -13 °C (5 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhadong experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 252 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhadong, 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 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Average high -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(5°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)
Average low -23°C
(-9°F)		 -23°C
(-8°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-25°F)		 -29°C
(-21°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)
Minimum -37°C
(-35°F)		 -34°C
(-28°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -36°C
(-32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhadong, Tibet, China §

Zhadong usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 24 rainy days and 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhadong are October, November and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhadong, 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) 10 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 32 (1.3) 72 (2.8) 203 (8.0) 200 (7.9) 78 (3.1) 7 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 2 2 8 14 28 29 16 1 0 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhadong, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Zhadong are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhadong: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhadong, 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 255 304 361 369 388 366 339 328 334 344 319 314
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 27m 11h 7m 11h 59m 12h 53m 13h 37m 14h 0m 13h 48m 13h 9m 12h 18m 11h 25m 10h 39m 10h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Zhadong, Tibet, China §

Zhadong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 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 Zhadong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhadong, 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 10 14 15 17 16 17 17 15 13 9 7