Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Toksun features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 28 mm (1.1 inches) and receives 3 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Toksun enjoys an average of 3874 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 4 minutes to 15 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Toksun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 33 °C (87 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -1 °C (20 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Toksun experiences 146 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 101 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 46°C (114°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (31°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (4°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Toksun, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Toksun usually has the most precipitation in April, June and July, with an average of 0 rainy days and 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Toksun are February, November and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 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) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Toksun are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Toksun: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 210 | 267 | 329 | 350 | 383 | 376 | 394 | 381 | 343 | 312 | 266 | 256 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 24m | 10h 31m | 11h 56m | 13h 23m | 14h 38m | 15h 15m | 14h 56m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 11h 0m | 9h 44m | 9h 4m |
Toksun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Toksun UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |