Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kupu features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 815 mm (32.1 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kupu enjoys an average of 3882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 43 minutes to 15 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kupu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -11 °C (6 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kupu experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 187 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean maximum | -4°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average high | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Daily mean | -15°C (6°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Average low | -19°C (-1°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -27°C (-16°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Minimum | -33°C (-28°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kupu, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Kupu usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 18 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kupu are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 8 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 33 (1.3) | 60 (2.4) | 82 (3.2) | 135 (5.3) | 140 (5.5) | 142 (5.6) | 111 (4.4) | 43 (1.7) | 29 (1.1) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Kupu are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kupu: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 203 | 258 | 322 | 350 | 398 | 393 | 417 | 394 | 344 | 301 | 254 | 242 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 6m | 10h 21m | 11h 55m | 13h 32m | 14h 56m | 15h 38m | 15h 17m | 14h 3m | 12h 30m | 10h 53m | 9h 27m | 8h 43m |
Kupu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 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 Kupu 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 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |