Monthly climate in Zhongyu, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhongyu features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (0 °F) and 9 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 17 °C (64 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1250 mm (49.2 inches) and receives 222 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhongyu enjoys an average of 3664 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhongyu, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Zhongyu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 9 °C (44 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -15 °C (0 - 6 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhongyu experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 215 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhongyu, 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 -4°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Mean maximum -6°C
(21°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Average high -12°C
(11°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(40°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Daily mean -18°C
(0°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
Average low -24°C
(-10°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
-23°C
(-8°F)
Mean minimum -33°C
(-28°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
2°C
(37°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-29°C
(-21°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-32°F)
-33°C
(-28°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)
-34°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhongyu, Tibet, China §

Zhongyu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhongyu are January, February and December. On average, 27 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhongyu, 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) 19 (0.7) 35 (1.4) 51 (2.0) 61 (2.4) 113 (4.4) 165 (6.5) 231 (9.1) 180 (7.1) 189 (7.4) 138 (5.4) 44 (1.7) 26 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 10 16 14 20 27 29 27 27 24 12 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhongyu, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Zhongyu are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhongyu: January, July and November receive an average of 8 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhongyu, 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 250 294 339 340 336 328 289 304 290 301 286 302
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 24m 11h 5m 11h 59m 12h 54m 13h 41m 14h 4m 13h 52m 13h 11m 12h 19m 11h 24m 10h 36m 10h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Zhongyu, Tibet, China §

Zhongyu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 20, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the 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 Zhongyu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhongyu, 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 16 17 20 19 17 16 17 14 11 8