Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xiaoguai features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (0 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-31 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 106 mm (4.2 inches) and receives 19 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xiaoguai enjoys an average of 3783 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 48 minutes to 15 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xiaoguai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -12 °C (0 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xiaoguai experiences 132 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 126 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -2°C (28°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean maximum | -6°C (22°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 15°C (59°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Daily mean | -18°C (-0°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 10°C (51°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Average low | -22°C (-8°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Mean minimum | -30°C (-21°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Minimum | -35°C (-31°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -32°C (-25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xiaoguai, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Xiaoguai usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 2 rainy days and 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xiaoguai are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 4 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 14 (0.5) | 19 (0.7) | 8 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 9 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Xiaoguai are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xiaoguai: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 191 | 249 | 321 | 340 | 389 | 380 | 405 | 385 | 340 | 297 | 249 | 230 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 10m | 10h 23m | 11h 55m | 13h 30m | 14h 51m | 15h 33m | 15h 11m | 14h 0m | 12h 29m | 10h 55m | 9h 31m | 8h 48m |
Xiaoguai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 9, 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 Xiaoguai 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 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |