Monthly climate in Xekar, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xekar features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 96 mm (3.8 inches) and receives 18 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Xekar enjoys an average of 3821 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Xekar, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Xekar 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 -6 to 1 °C (21 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xekar experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 100 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Xekar, 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 12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(56°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(100°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
17°C
(63°F)
7°C
(46°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)
6°C
(44°F)
16°C
(61°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(82°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
19°C
(67°F)
9°C
(49°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(21°F)
1°C
(34°F)
11°C
(52°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
14°C
(57°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
Average low -11°C
(12°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
5°C
(40°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(60°F)
7°C
(46°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum -16°C
(3°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-2°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(42°F)
12°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-15°C
(6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Xekar, Xinjiang, China §

Xekar usually has the most precipitation in April, July and August, with an average of 3 rainy days and 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Xekar are February, March and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Xekar, 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) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 13 (0.5) 11 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 17 (0.7) 16 (0.6) 9 (0.4) 4 (0.1) 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 4 2 2 4 3 2 0 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Xekar, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Xekar are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Xekar: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Xekar, 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 210 266 316 328 369 382 405 378 334 307 264 256
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 41m 10h 41m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 22m 14h 55m 14h 38m 13h 40m 12h 25m 11h 6m 9h 58m 9h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Xekar, Xinjiang, China §

Xekar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme 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 Xekar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Xekar, 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) 3 4 8 9 11 11 11 10 8 6 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Xekar, Xinjiang, China

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