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Arxan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arxan.
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Climate overview of Arxan
Temperatures in Arxan, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at -16°C (3°F).
With around 571 mm (22 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Arxan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arxan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arxan
The climate in Arxan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold -16°C (3°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -28°C (-18°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arxan
Generally, Arxan receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 571 mm (22 in) annually. The climate in Arxan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) of snowfall over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Arxan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Arxan
Conditions in Arxan are generally most comfortable in June and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
very cold
Apr
cold
May
good
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
excellent
Sep
good
Oct
cold
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: June and August
- Warmest weather: July
- Fewest rainy days: March, April, May and October
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -28°C (-18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arxan
What is the best time to visit Arxan?
June and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Arxan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arxan has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Arxan?
Daytime highs range from -16°C (3°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -28°C (-18°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arxan get?
Annual rainfall is around 571 mm (22 in). July is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while January is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
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