Golmud
Climate

Golmud

Section Title: Climate
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Climate data for Golmud (1971–2000)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	13.9 (57.0)	18.0 (64.4)	24.3 (75.7)	31.3 (88.3)	31.0 (87.8)	32.7 (90.9)	34.0 (93.2)	35.5 (95.9)	31.0 (87.8)	25.1 (77.2)	16.7 (62.1)	10.0 (50.0)	35.5 (95.9)

Average high °C (°F)	−1.3 (29.7)	2.9 (37.2)	8.6 (47.5)	14.5 (58.1)	19.4 (66.9)	22.6 (72.7)	24.7 (76.5)	24.2 (75.6)	19.3 (66.7)	12.9 (55.2)	5.4 (41.7)	−0.2 (31.6)	12.8 (55.0)

Daily mean °C (°F)	−9.1 (15.6)	−5.0 (23.0)	0.7 (33.3)	6.8 (44.2)	12.2 (54.0)	15.8 (60.4)	17.9 (64.2)	17.2 (63.0)	12.3 (54.1)	5.1 (41.2)	−2.6 (27.3)	−7.9 (17.8)	5.3 (41.5)

Average low °C (°F)	−15.3 (4.5)	−11.6 (11.1)	−6.1 (21.0)	−0.2 (31.6)	5.3 (41.5)	9.4 (48.9)	11.6 (52.9)	10.9 (51.6)	6.3 (43.3)	−1.2 (29.8)	−8.9 (16.0)	−14 (7)	−1.1 (29.9)

Record low °C (°F)	−33.6 (−28.5)	−26.6 (−15.9)	−26.1 (−15.0)	−13.4 (7.9)	−7.8 (18.0)	−5.2 (22.6)	1.9 (35.4)	−1.4 (29.5)	−8.2 (17.2)	−20.2 (−4.4)	−25.4 (−13.7)	−28.5 (−19.3)	−33.6 (−28.5)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	.6 (0.02)	.4 (0.02)	1.1 (0.04)	.9 (0.04)	3.7 (0.15)	8.5 (0.33)	13.5 (0.53)	7.8 (0.31)	3.4 (0.13)	.9 (0.04)	.7 (0.03)	.7 (0.03)	42.2 (1.67)

Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	1.4	.8	1.1	1.0	2.6	5.1	6.4	4.2	2.4	.7	.9	1.1	27.7

Average relative humidity (%)	39	30	27	24	27	33	37	34	33	29	32	38	32

Mean monthly sunshine hours	219.9	210.9	247.7	274.3	295.3	273.4	276.4	284.6	261.2	277.7	247.7	227.3	3,096.4

Percent possible sunshine	72	69	67	70	68	63	62	68	70	80	81	76	70

Source: China Meteorological Administration

Sentence(s)

Golmud's monthly average temperature drops to −9.1 °C (15.6 °F) in January and rises to 17.9 °C (64 °F) in July

final_sentence: Golmud's monthly average temperature drops to −9.1 °C (15.6 °F) in January and rises to 17.9 °C (64 °F) in July