Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xigebi features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (12 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 861 mm (33.9 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Xigebi enjoys an average of 3774 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 55 minutes to 15 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Xigebi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -8 °C (12 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xigebi experiences 18 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 155 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 1°C (35°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | -3°C (27°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
10°C (51°F) |
-0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -8°C (17°F) |
-5°C (23°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
21°C (69°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
17°C (64°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
0°C (32°F) |
-6°C (21°F) |
Daily mean | -11°C (12°F) |
-8°C (18°F) |
-1°C (31°F) |
8°C (46°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
-4°C (25°F) |
-9°C (16°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) |
-11°C (13°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
2°C (37°F) |
8°C (46°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
-0°C (32°F) |
-8°C (18°F) |
-13°C (10°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-5°F) |
-17°C (2°F) |
-12°C (10°F) |
-6°C (21°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
10°C (51°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
1°C (35°F) |
-9°C (16°F) |
-17°C (1°F) |
-18°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-16°F) |
-20°C (-4°F) |
-15°C (5°F) |
-11°C (12°F) |
-6°C (21°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
-1°C (31°F) |
-11°C (12°F) |
-20°C (-3°F) |
-20°C (-3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Xigebi, Xinjiang, China with other places around the world.
Xigebi usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 15 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Xigebi are January, February and December. On average, 15 mm (0.6 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) | 11 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 47 (1.9) | 131 (5.2) | 150 (5.9) | 116 (4.6) | 81 (3.2) | 111 (4.4) | 83 (3.3) | 57 (2.3) | 40 (1.6) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Xigebi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Xigebi: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 257 | 320 | 338 | 379 | 363 | 401 | 381 | 336 | 300 | 256 | 239 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 17m | 10h 27m | 11h 56m | 13h 27m | 14h 45m | 15h 25m | 15h 4m | 13h 55m | 12h 28m | 10h 57m | 9h 37m | 8h 55m |
Xigebi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Xigebi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Xigebi. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Xigebi's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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