Monthly climate in Kan, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 397 mm (15.6 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kan enjoys an average of 3809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kan, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Kan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -3 °C (22 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kan experiences 90 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 119 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kan, 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 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
22°C
(73°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
26°C
(80°F)
23°C
(75°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(50°F)
20°C
(69°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
25°C
(77°F)
18°C
(65°F)
8°C
(48°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(37°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(76°F)
16°C
(62°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(37°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(22°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
5°C
(42°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Average low -9°C
(15°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
0°C
(33°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
12°C
(53°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(6°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-7°C
(21°F)
1°C
(33°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Minimum -20°C
(-5°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-14°C
(6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kan, Xinjiang, China §

Kan usually has the most precipitation in April, May and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kan are January, November and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kan, 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) 14 (0.5) 28 (1.1) 38 (1.5) 56 (2.2) 44 (1.7) 39 (1.5) 27 (1.0) 46 (1.8) 31 (1.2) 36 (1.4) 25 (1.0) 15 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 7 8 10 8 7 4 5 4 7 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Kan, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Kan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 36 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kan: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kan, 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 205 260 320 333 376 365 407 389 345 302 258 242
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 18m 10h 28m 11h 56m 13h 27m 14h 44m 15h 23m 15h 3m 13h 55m 12h 28m 10h 58m 9h 38m 8h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Kan, Xinjiang, China §

Kan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 / 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 Kan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kan, 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 4 6 8 9 10 10 9 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kan, Xinjiang, China

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