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Monthly climate in Nur, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nur features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 255 mm (10.0 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Nur enjoys an average of 3863 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nur, China

The warmest months in Nur are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -3 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nur experiences 6 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 158 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Nur. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		15°C
(59°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(66°F)		12°C
(54°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average high-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(64°F)		11°C
(52°F)		5°C
(40°F)		-0°C
(32°F)
Daily mean-7°C
(20°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(46°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(55°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-6°C
(22°F)
Average low-12°C
(11°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(34°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(46°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-5°C
(22°F)		-10°C
(14°F)
Mean minimum-18°C
(1°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-15°C
(5°F)
Minimum-22°C
(-7°F)		-17°C
(3°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-13°C
(10°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		2°C
(35°F)		5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-18°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nur, China

Nur usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 9 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Nur are January, October and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nur. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)4 (0.2)9 (0.4)11 (0.4)31 (1.2)35 (1.4)59 (2.3)34 (1.3)27 (1.1)22 (0.9)9 (0.3)10 (0.4)4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1227813885321

Monthly sunshine hours in Nur, China

The sunniest months in Nur are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Nur: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nur. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours232280325339367362378359333316283284
Mean daily daylight hours9h 58m10h 50m11h 58m13h 7m14h 5m14h 34m14h 19m13h 28m12h 22m11h 13m10h 13m9h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Nur, China

Nur experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nur UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nur. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4510111312131210853