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Monthly climate in Ruoqiang, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ruoqiang features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 36 mm (1.4 inches) and receives 2 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ruoqiang enjoys an average of 3808 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 28 minutes to 14 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ruoqiang, China

The warmest months in Ruoqiang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to 1 °C (21 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ruoqiang experiences 142 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 Ruoqiang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum7°C
(45°F)		18°C
(65°F)		28°C
(83°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(101°F)		43°C
(109°F)		41°C
(105°F)		37°C
(99°F)		34°C
(93°F)		20°C
(69°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum5°C
(42°F)		15°C
(59°F)		25°C
(78°F)		32°C
(90°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(97°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(103°F)		35°C
(95°F)		29°C
(85°F)		19°C
(66°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Average high-1°C
(31°F)		7°C
(44°F)		17°C
(63°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(85°F)		33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		30°C
(86°F)		20°C
(69°F)		9°C
(49°F)		0°C
(32°F)
Daily mean-6°C
(21°F)		1°C
(33°F)		10°C
(51°F)		18°C
(64°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(82°F)		23°C
(73°F)		13°C
(55°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Average low-10°C
(14°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		3°C
(38°F)		10°C
(50°F)		15°C
(60°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		15°C
(60°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum-14°C
(7°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum-18°C
(-1°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		2°C
(35°F)		5°C
(41°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(58°F)		7°C
(46°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ruoqiang, China

Ruoqiang usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 0 rainy days and 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ruoqiang are January, September and October. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ruoqiang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)1 (0.1)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)5 (0.2)7 (0.3)6 (0.2)0 (0.0)1 (0.1)1 (0.1)1 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000001100000

Monthly sunshine hours in Ruoqiang, China

The sunniest months in Ruoqiang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ruoqiang: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ruoqiang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours222271327332360353382364336312274270
Mean daily daylight hours9h 45m10h 43m11h 57m13h 13m14h 18m14h 50m14h 34m13h 37m12h 24m11h 8m10h 2m9h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Ruoqiang, China

Ruoqiang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / 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 Ruoqiang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ruoqiang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2468101010108642