Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hoxtolgay features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (7 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 198 mm (7.8 inches) and receives 40 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hoxtolgay enjoys an average of 3843 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 37 minutes to 15 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hoxtolgay are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -9 °C (7 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hoxtolgay experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 137 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean maximum | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (7°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Average low | -17°C (1°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -24°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hoxtolgay, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Hoxtolgay usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 6 rainy days and 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hoxtolgay are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 6 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 14 (0.5) | 33 (1.3) | 30 (1.2) | 35 (1.4) | 25 (1.0) | 15 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 9 (0.4) | 4 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Hoxtolgay are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hoxtolgay: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 192 | 255 | 324 | 351 | 397 | 388 | 408 | 389 | 345 | 302 | 246 | 239 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 1m | 10h 18m | 11h 55m | 13h 35m | 15h 0m | 15h 44m | 15h 22m | 14h 6m | 12h 30m | 10h 51m | 9h 23m | 8h 37m |
Hoxtolgay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 Hoxtolgay 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 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |