Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xayar features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 66 mm (2.6 inches) and receives 12 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xayar enjoys an average of 3806 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xayar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -2 °C (19 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xayar experiences 132 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 123 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Average low | -13°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xayar, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Xayar usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 2 rainy days and 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xayar are January, March 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) | 4 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Xayar are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xayar: 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 | 206 | 268 | 322 | 329 | 367 | 373 | 400 | 372 | 335 | 304 | 265 | 260 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 33m | 10h 36m | 11h 57m | 13h 19m | 14h 29m | 15h 5m | 14h 46m | 13h 45m | 12h 26m | 11h 4m | 9h 52m | 9h 14m |
Xayar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July 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 Xayar 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 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |