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Monthly climate in Lucaogou, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lucaogou features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 314 mm (12.4 inches) and receives 52 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lucaogou enjoys an average of 3876 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 Lucaogou, China

The warmest months in Lucaogou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (68 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lucaogou experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 141 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lucaogou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum2°C
(37°F)		10°C
(51°F)		20°C
(68°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(89°F)		22°C
(73°F)		18°C
(65°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum-1°C
(31°F)		6°C
(44°F)		17°C
(63°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		29°C
(85°F)		20°C
(68°F)		14°C
(57°F)		2°C
(35°F)
Average high-6°C
(21°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		7°C
(45°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		21°C
(71°F)		12°C
(54°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Daily mean-11°C
(13°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		2°C
(35°F)		11°C
(51°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(60°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Average low-15°C
(6°F)		-10°C
(13°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(51°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-13°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum-21°C
(-6°F)		-18°C
(-0°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		3°C
(37°F)		8°C
(47°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-5°C
(22°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-18°C
(1°F)
Minimum-27°C
(-17°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(44°F)		8°C
(47°F)		0°C
(32°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-21°C
(-6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lucaogou, China

Lucaogou usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 5 rainy days and 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lucaogou are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lucaogou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)14 (0.5)24 (0.9)42 (1.7)43 (1.7)33 (1.3)18 (0.7)33 (1.3)25 (1.0)37 (1.5)28 (1.1)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)135664465453

Monthly sunshine hours in Lucaogou, China

The sunniest months in Lucaogou are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 27 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lucaogou: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lucaogou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours212270330349379369394384342314269259
Mean daily daylight hours9h 18m10h 28m11h 56m13h 27m14h 44m15h 23m15h 3m13h 55m12h 28m10h 58m9h 38m8h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Lucaogou, China

Lucaogou 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 Lucaogou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lucaogou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)246810101097532