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Monthly climate in Besterek, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Besterek features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (7 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 710 mm (28.0 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Besterek enjoys an average of 3865 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 31 minutes to 15 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Besterek, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Besterek are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -11 °C (7 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Besterek experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 175 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Besterek, Xinjiang, 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 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum -3°C
(27°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 1°C
(33°F)
Average high -10°C
(14°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean -14°C
(7°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Average low -17°C
(1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-30°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Besterek, Xinjiang, China §

Besterek usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 18 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Besterek are January, February and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Besterek, Xinjiang, 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) 17 (0.7) 19 (0.8) 30 (1.2) 44 (1.7) 65 (2.6) 132 (5.2) 133 (5.2) 117 (4.6) 69 (2.7) 41 (1.6) 27 (1.1) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 5 8 9 11 18 19 18 12 9 6 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Besterek, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Besterek are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Besterek: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Besterek, Xinjiang, 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 190 255 328 362 399 397 410 393 344 303 243 236
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 56m 10h 15m 11h 55m 13h 37m 15h 6m 15h 51m 15h 27m 14h 9m 12h 31m 10h 49m 9h 19m 8h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Besterek, Xinjiang, China §

Besterek experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Besterek UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Besterek, Xinjiang, 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) 2 4 7 7 10 10 10 9 7 5 3 2