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Monthly climate in Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kalatongke features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (4 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 195 mm (7.7 inches) and receives 42 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kalatongke enjoys an average of 3900 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 35 minutes to 15 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Kalatongke are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -12 °C (4 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kalatongke experiences 58 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kalatongke, 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 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean maximum -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)
Average high -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Daily mean -16°C
(4°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Average low -20°C
(-5°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-17°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)
Minimum -31°C
(-24°F)		 -29°C
(-19°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China §

Kalatongke usually has the most precipitation in June, July and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 22 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kalatongke are January, February and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kalatongke, 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) 12 (0.5) 15 (0.6) 20 (0.8) 18 (0.7) 20 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 15 (0.6) 19 (0.7) 20 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 3 4 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Kalatongke are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kalatongke: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kalatongke, 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 198 263 331 360 395 397 413 385 346 308 251 248
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 59m 10h 17m 11h 55m 13h 36m 15h 2m 15h 47m 15h 24m 14h 7m 12h 31m 10h 50m 9h 22m 8h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China §

Kalatongke experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, 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 Kalatongke UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kalatongke, 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 6 7 10 9 9 9 7 5 2 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kalatongke, Xinjiang, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Kalatongke. 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 Kalatongke'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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