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Jiuquan Climate & Temperature

⛺ Jiuquan has a mid-latitude desert/ arid cool climate (Köppen-Geiger classification: BWk).mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk)

⛳ Jiuquan is situated in or near the boreal moist forest biome.

🌡️ The average temperature is 7.2 degrees Celsius (45 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.

🐬 Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.7 °C (55.3°F). This indicates that the continentality type is continental, subtype truly continental.

☔ Total annual precipitation averages 88 mm (3.5 inches) which is equivalent to 88 Litres/m² (2.16 Gallons/ft²).

Jiuquan Climate Graph

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✨ The longest day of the year is 14:49 long on the 22 of June and the shortest day is 9:10 long on the 21 of December.

🐇Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Jiuquan you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Valdivia, Chile where you would find a Marine west coast climate (Cool temperate rain forest biome).

🌍Jiuquan, China is at 39°45'N, 98°29'E, 1478 m (4849 ft). Check the location on the map.

Jiuquan Climate Table

Average Max Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-2 (28) 1 (35) 9 (49) 17 (63) 23 (74) 27 (80) 28 (83) 28 (82) 22 (72) 15 (60) 6 (43) -1 (31) 15 (58)
Average Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-9 (15) -6 (21) 2 (35) 9 (49) 16 (60) 20 (67) 21 (71) 20 (69) 15 (58) 7 (45) -1 (30) -8 (18) 7 (45)
Average Min Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-15 (5) -12 (10) -5 (24) 2 (36) 9 (47) 12 (54) 15 (58) 14 (56) 8 (47) 1 (34) -6 (21) -13 (8) 1 (33)
Average Precipitation mm (in)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
2 (0) 2 (0) 4 (0) 5 (0) 10 (0) 14 (1) 20 (1) 17 (1) 10 (0) 2 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) 88 (3)
Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day %)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1 (3) 1 (4) 2 (6) 3 (10) 3 (10) 5 (17) 6 (19) 7 (23) 2 (7) 1 (3) 2 (7) 2 (6) 35 (10)
Average Daylight Hours/ Day
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
9h 41' 10h 37' 11h 52' 13h 12' 14h 20' 14h 55' 14h 39' 13h 41' 12h 24' 11h 03' 9h 56' 9h 23' 12h 00'
Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°).
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
30.3 39.6 50.4 62.1 70.4 73.7 70.7 62.4 50.9 39.5 30.3 26.8 50.5


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