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Monthly climate in Dafeng, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dafeng features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (1 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 180 mm (7.1 inches) and receives 37 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dafeng enjoys an average of 3685 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 55 minutes to 15 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dafeng, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Dafeng are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (79 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -11 °C (1 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dafeng experiences 116 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 125 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dafeng, 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
(30°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean maximum -4°C
(25°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Average high -13°C
(9°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Daily mean -17°C
(1°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Mean minimum -29°C
(-20°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dafeng, Xinjiang, China §

Dafeng usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 4 rainy days and 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dafeng are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dafeng, 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) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 25 (1.0) 28 (1.1) 17 (0.7) 8 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 18 (0.7) 19 (0.7) 16 (0.6) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 3 4 6 5 1 3 3 4 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Dafeng, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Dafeng are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dafeng: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dafeng, 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 175 241 316 338 377 370 398 378 336 296 244 210
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 16m 10h 26m 11h 56m 13h 27m 14h 46m 15h 26m 15h 5m 13h 56m 12h 28m 10h 57m 9h 37m 8h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Dafeng, Xinjiang, China §

Dafeng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February 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 Dafeng UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dafeng, 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 3 5 7 9 9 10 8 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Dafeng, Xinjiang, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Dafeng. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Dafeng's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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