Last updated: July 31, 2025
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Butahai features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (10 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 298 mm (11.7 inches) and receives 48 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Butahai enjoys an average of 3605 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Butahai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -9 °C (10 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Butahai experiences 46 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Daily mean | -12°C (10°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Average low | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -17°C (3°F) |
Mean minimum | -25°C (-13°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Minimum | -31°C (-24°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -29°C (-19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Butahai, China with other places around the world.
Butahai usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Butahai are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.1 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) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 23 (0.9) | 28 (1.1) | 34 (1.3) | 76 (3.0) | 54 (2.1) | 37 (1.5) | 13 (0.5) | 11 (0.4) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Butahai are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Butahai: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 271 | 309 | 312 | 341 | 338 | 350 | 341 | 303 | 285 | 262 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 33m | 10h 36m | 11h 56m | 13h 19m | 14h 29m | 15h 5m | 14h 47m | 13h 45m | 12h 26m | 11h 4m | 9h 51m | 9h 14m |
Butahai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme 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 Butahai 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 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |