Last updated: July 31, 2025
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Awat features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 76 mm (3.0 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Awat enjoys an average of 3741 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 18 minutes to 15 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Awat are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -1 °C (21 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Awat experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 117 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Awat, China with other places around the world.
Awat usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 3 rainy days and 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Awat are January, March and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1 (0.0) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 11 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 13 (0.5) | 12 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Awat are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Awat: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 264 | 313 | 315 | 358 | 366 | 396 | 373 | 330 | 297 | 263 | 253 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 37m | 10h 38m | 11h 57m | 13h 18m | 14h 26m | 15h 1m | 14h 43m | 13h 43m | 12h 25m | 11h 5m | 9h 54m | 9h 18m |
Awat experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Awat UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |