Altay Climate by Month
The temperature in Altay can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Altay can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a very cold -9°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -20°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Altay's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 265 mm of precipitation yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 32 mm of snowfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 15 mm of snowfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Altay, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Altay.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Altay ranges from 1°C in January to 3°C in April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Altay in China
During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February, March and August are very dry.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, November and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -9°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 32 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 343 hours of sunshine.
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