-3 to 28°C
temperature
3510 hours
sunshine per day
57 mm
rain
296 days
dry
54 days
rain
15 days
snow

Climate of Zhangye

Zhangye has a desert climate. The temperature during the day is warm and you won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Zhangye is 27° degrees and there is about 22 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 291 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 28°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -12°C and 20°C
  • Rain: it rains 54 days and there is a total of approximately 57 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 15 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3510 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -3°C and 28°C
Warmest month: 28°C in July
Coldest month: -3°C in January
Night temperature: between -12°C and 20°C
Dry days: 296 days
Days with rain: 54 days
Days with snow: 15 days
Total rain sum: 57 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3510 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Zhangye.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Zhangye.

Climate table of Zhangye

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Zhangye. 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 Zhangye might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 26 34 47 59 69 78 82 79 69 57 42 29
Night temp. (°F) 10 18 31 44 53 63 68 65 56 43 27 14
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 0 0 1 1 2 4 5 4 2 1 1 1
Days with rain 3 3 4 5 5 7 9 6 6 2 2 2
Days with snow 3 2 2 1 - - - - - 1 3 3
Dry days 25 23 25 24 26 23 22 25 24 28 25 26
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 10 9 10 10 12 10 10 10 10 9 8
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 2 3 5 6 6 7 6 4 3 2 2

Best time to visit Zhangye

The best time to visit Zhangye in China is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Zhangye is 82°F in July and the lowest is 26°F in January.

Climate of Zhangye by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Zhangye? 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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