Monthly climate in Wusu, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wusu features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (4 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 285 mm (11.2 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Wusu enjoys an average of 3688 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 52 minutes to 15 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wusu, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Wusu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (78 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -10 °C (4 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wusu experiences 111 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 126 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wusu, 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 2°C
(37°F)
7°C
(46°F)
22°C
(72°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(101°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
27°C
(82°F)
18°C
(64°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Mean maximum -3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(37°F)
18°C
(65°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(92°F)
24°C
(76°F)
14°C
(58°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Average high -11°C
(12°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
8°C
(47°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
15°C
(60°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(4°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
3°C
(38°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
10°C
(50°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Average low -19°C
(-2°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-15°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(45°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-22°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-24°C
(-10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wusu, Xinjiang, China §

Wusu usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 7 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Wusu are January, February and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wusu, 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) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 26 (1.0) 50 (2.0) 51 (2.0) 26 (1.0) 17 (0.7) 25 (1.0) 23 (0.9) 25 (1.0) 22 (0.9) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 5 8 8 6 4 5 4 5 4 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Wusu, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Wusu are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Wusu: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wusu, 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 193 249 314 326 372 355 398 375 333 289 246 230
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 14m 10h 25m 11h 56m 13h 29m 14h 48m 15h 28m 15h 8m 13h 57m 12h 29m 10h 56m 9h 35m 8h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Wusu, Xinjiang, China §

Wusu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Wusu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wusu, 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) 2 4 6 7 10 9 10 8 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Wusu, Xinjiang, China

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