Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hongnijing features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-26 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 272 mm (10.7 inches) and receives 42 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hongnijing enjoys an average of 3622 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 13 minutes to 15 hours 6 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hongnijing are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 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 -13 to -9 °C (9 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hongnijing experiences 45 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 168 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 (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Average low | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Minimum | -32°C (-26°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -29°C (-20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hongnijing, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Hongnijing usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hongnijing are January, February and December. On average, 3 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) | 7 (0.3) | 19 (0.8) | 24 (0.9) | 35 (1.4) | 67 (2.6) | 55 (2.2) | 34 (1.3) | 13 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Hongnijing are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hongnijing: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 271 | 312 | 314 | 339 | 341 | 355 | 345 | 306 | 289 | 261 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 32m | 10h 36m | 11h 56m | 13h 19m | 14h 30m | 15h 6m | 14h 47m | 13h 46m | 12h 26m | 11h 3m | 9h 51m | 9h 13m |
Hongnijing experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Hongnijing 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 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |