Monthly climate in Yining, Xinjiang, China

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yining features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 300 mm (11.8 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yining enjoys an average of 3834 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 56 minutes to 15 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yining, Xinjiang, China §

The warmest months in Yining are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -3 °C (20 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yining experiences 103 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 121 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yining, 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)
14°C
(58°F)
22°C
(72°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(96°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(51°F)
20°C
(69°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(91°F)
26°C
(78°F)
18°C
(65°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
11°C
(53°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(78°F)
17°C
(63°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
5°C
(42°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
10°C
(49°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average low -11°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
1°C
(33°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(0°F)
-14°C
(6°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
1°C
(33°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-17°C
(2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yining, Xinjiang, China §

Yining usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 7 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yining are January, September and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yining, 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) 11 (0.4) 25 (1.0) 29 (1.2) 43 (1.7) 35 (1.4) 24 (1.0) 22 (0.8) 29 (1.1) 15 (0.6) 27 (1.0) 25 (1.0) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 6 7 7 8 5 4 3 2 5 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Yining, Xinjiang, China §

The sunniest months in Yining are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yining: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yining, 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 206 259 320 338 380 372 409 390 348 306 257 243
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 18m 10h 27m 11h 56m 13h 27m 14h 44m 15h 24m 15h 3m 13h 55m 12h 28m 10h 57m 9h 38m 8h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Yining, Xinjiang, China §

Yining experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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, 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 Yining UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yining, 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) 2 4 6 8 9 10 10 9 7 5 3 2