Alxa Left Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alxa Left.
Climate overview of Alxa Left
Alxa Left, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to -2°C (28°F) in January.
With around 291 mm (11 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Alxa Left has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from October to June. The wettest month is July, while December sees the least rain. The sunniest month is May, with 9.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Alxa Left Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alxa Left — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alxa Left
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Alxa Left. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alxa Left
Alxa Left maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 291 mm (11 in). Alxa Left can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 63 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.7 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single snowy day days. For more details, please visit our Alxa Left Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Alxa Left
Alxa Left experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.7 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 6.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Alxa Left by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Alxa Left.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Alxa Left
Rainfall during this time ranges from 28 mm (1.1 in) in May to 63 mm (2.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alxa Left
What is the best time to visit Alxa Left?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Alxa Left. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alxa Left has a distinct dry season from October to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Alxa Left?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alxa Left get?
Annual rainfall is around 291 mm (11 in). July is the wettest month with 63 mm (2.5 in), while December is the driest with 2.7 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Alxa Left?
Alxa Left receives around 2,917 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 290 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 202 hours. Overall, Alxa Left enjoys abundant sunshine.
Alxa Left 3-Day Forecast
Alxa Left 3-Day Forecast
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