Last updated: May 6, 2024
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, Xinjiang, 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 |