Climate of Changtang
Changtang has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Changtang is 48° degrees and there is about 313 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 154 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 17°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 8°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 192 days and there is a total of approximately 797 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2482 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 17°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in July |
Coldest month: | 17°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 8°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 173 days |
Days with rain: | 192 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 797 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2482 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Changtang.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Changtang.
Climate table of Changtang
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Changtang. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Changtang might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 63 | 67 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 81 | 74 | 64 |
Night temp. (°F) | 47 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 58 | 48 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 9 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 40 | 48 | 36 | 54 | 43 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
Days with rain | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Dry days | 22 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Best time to visit Changtang
The best time to visit Changtang in China is from February through April, July and October through December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Changtang is 89°F in July and the lowest is 63°F in January.
Climate of Changtang by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Changtang? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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