Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Burqin features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (4 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 214 mm (8.4 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Burqin enjoys an average of 3803 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 28 minutes to 15 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Burqin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -11 °C (4 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Burqin experiences 86 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 146 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean maximum | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (54°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Daily mean | -16°C (4°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Average low | -19°C (-2°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Mean minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Minimum | -38°C (-36°F) | -32°C (-26°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -27°C (-16°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Burqin, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Burqin usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 5 rainy days and 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Burqin are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 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) | 8 (0.3) | 11 (0.4) | 13 (0.5) | 16 (0.6) | 19 (0.7) | 21 (0.8) | 34 (1.3) | 20 (0.8) | 23 (0.9) | 19 (0.7) | 21 (0.8) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Burqin are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Burqin: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181 | 250 | 326 | 361 | 396 | 393 | 406 | 391 | 340 | 296 | 237 | 221 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 53m | 10h 13m | 11h 55m | 13h 39m | 15h 8m | 15h 54m | 15h 31m | 14h 11m | 12h 31m | 10h 48m | 9h 16m | 8h 28m |
Burqin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Burqin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |