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Monthly climate in Zijin, Tibet, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zijin features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 765 mm (30.1 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zijin enjoys an average of 3968 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 Zijin, Tibet, China §

The warmest months in Zijin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °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, Zijin experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 204 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zijin, 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 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -35°C
(-30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zijin, Tibet, China §

Zijin usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zijin are January, November and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zijin, 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) 17 (0.7) 38 (1.5) 73 (2.9) 98 (3.8) 198 (7.8) 183 (7.2) 99 (3.9) 30 (1.2) 8 (0.3) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 3 5 10 19 23 29 27 22 10 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Zijin, Tibet, China §

The sunniest months in Zijin are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zijin: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zijin, 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 254 303 355 360 374 369 326 319 334 339 315 314
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 30m 11h 9m 11h 59m 12h 51m 13h 35m 13h 56m 13h 45m 13h 7m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 42m 10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Zijin, Tibet, China §

Zijin 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 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zijin UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zijin, 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 13 15 17 16 16 16 15 12 10 7