Monthly climate in Layka, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Layka features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 127 mm (5.0 inches) and receives 22 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Layka enjoys an average of 3862 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Layka, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Layka are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to 1 °C (25 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Layka experiences 98 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Layka, 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 17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
25°C
(77°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(85°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
18°C
(65°F)
9°C
(49°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(34°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(53°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Average low -8°C
(17°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -12°C
(10°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
Minimum -14°C
(7°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(44°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-12°C
(11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Layka, Xinjiang, China §

Layka usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 3 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Layka are January, October and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Layka, 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) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 13 (0.5) 28 (1.1) 22 (0.8) 14 (0.6) 8 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 10 (0.4) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 2 0 3 2 4 2 3 2 1 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Layka, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Layka are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Layka: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Layka, 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 228 280 325 338 371 368 383 361 331 315 280 277
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 55m 10h 48m 11h 58m 13h 9m 14h 9m 14h 39m 14h 23m 13h 31m 12h 23m 11h 12m 10h 10m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Layka, Xinjiang, China §

Layka experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Layka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Layka, 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) 3 5 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 7 4 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Layka, Xinjiang, China

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