Chindu County has an alpine climate (Köppen climate classification ETH). The average annual temperature in Chindu is −4.3 °C (24.3 °F). The average annual rainfall is 519.8 mm (20.46 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 7.0 °C (44.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around −16.6 °C (2.1 °F).
More information Climate data for Qingshuihe Town, Chindu County, elevation 4,415 m (14,485 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010), Month ...
| Climate data for Qingshuihe Town, Chindu County, elevation 4,415 m (14,485 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) |
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Record high °C (°F) |
9.4 (48.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
19.2 (66.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
8.9 (48.0) |
6.5 (43.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
0.5 (32.9) |
4.8 (40.6) |
8.6 (47.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.9 (57.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
4.8 (40.6) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
4.6 (40.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−13.1 (8.4) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.1 (41.2) |
7.4 (45.3) |
6.7 (44.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−15.3 (4.5) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) |
−25.4 (−13.7) |
−22.1 (−7.8) |
−16.8 (1.8) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
0.1 (32.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−18.0 (−0.4) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−10.6 (13.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) |
−41.2 (−42.2) |
−38.8 (−37.8) |
−36.6 (−33.9) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
−35.8 (−32.4) |
−41.9 (−43.4) |
−41.9 (−43.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) |
8.3 (0.33) |
8.6 (0.34) |
14.2 (0.56) |
23.9 (0.94) |
57.9 (2.28) |
100.9 (3.97) |
102.2 (4.02) |
92.3 (3.63) |
76.3 (3.00) |
34.2 (1.35) |
6.2 (0.24) |
3.3 (0.13) |
528.3 (20.79) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) |
7.0 |
8.2 |
11.8 |
13.9 |
19.5 |
22.7 |
20.3 |
18.9 |
20.5 |
14.7 |
5.6 |
4.4 |
167.5 |
| Average snowy days |
9.1 |
10.1 |
14.9 |
16.4 |
20.8 |
11.4 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
12.5 |
17.1 |
7.6 |
6.1 |
133.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) |
58 |
56 |
57 |
61 |
68 |
74 |
74 |
74 |
76 |
72 |
63 |
56 |
66 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours |
205.6 |
188.7 |
221.3 |
232.9 |
225.4 |
185.2 |
210.6 |
203.8 |
180.7 |
211.7 |
224.5 |
221.4 |
2,511.8 |
| Percentage possible sunshine |
65 |
60 |
59 |
59 |
52 |
43 |
48 |
50 |
49 |
61 |
73 |
72 |
58 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
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