Monthly climate in Yilkiqi, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yilkiqi features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 105 mm (4.1 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yilkiqi enjoys an average of 3857 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 34 minutes to 14 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yilkiqi, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Yilkiqi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to 1 °C (24 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yilkiqi experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 102 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yilkiqi, 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 14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
24°C
(76°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(89°F)
27°C
(81°F)
19°C
(66°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(46°F)
17°C
(62°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
20°C
(68°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(24°F)
1°C
(35°F)
10°C
(51°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(70°F)
13°C
(55°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Average low -9°C
(15°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(44°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -14°C
(8°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-1°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
1°C
(33°F)
6°C
(42°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-12°C
(11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yilkiqi, Xinjiang, China §

Yilkiqi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 2 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yilkiqi are January, October and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yilkiqi, 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) 5 (0.2) 11 (0.4) 15 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 22 (0.9) 10 (0.4) 6 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Yilkiqi, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Yilkiqi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yilkiqi: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yilkiqi, 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 222 274 319 336 371 380 394 370 329 311 274 271
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 50m 10h 46m 11h 57m 13h 11m 14h 13m 14h 44m 14h 28m 13h 33m 12h 23m 11h 10m 10h 6m 9h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Yilkiqi, Xinjiang, China §

Yilkiqi 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 Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yilkiqi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yilkiqi, 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 5 8 9 11 11 11 10 9 6 4 3