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Monthly climate in Kax, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kax features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 458 mm (18.0 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kax enjoys an average of 3809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 58 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kax, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Kax are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kax experiences 90 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 126 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kax, 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 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average high -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(-1°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-10°F)		 -18°C
(1°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kax, Xinjiang, China §

Kax usually has the most precipitation in April, May and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kax are January, July and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kax, 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) 18 (0.7) 34 (1.3) 44 (1.7) 65 (2.6) 50 (2.0) 39 (1.5) 26 (1.0) 48 (1.9) 39 (1.5) 46 (1.8) 32 (1.3) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 7 9 10 8 7 4 5 4 8 6 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Kax, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Kax are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kax: 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 Kax, 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 19m 10h 28m 11h 56m 13h 26m 14h 43m 15h 21m 15h 1m 13h 54m 12h 28m 10h 58m 9h 39m 8h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Kax, Xinjiang, China §

Kax 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 Kax UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kax, 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