Salaqi climate — normals and trends
Salaqi (China) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 528 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (22.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-11.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Salaqi averages 170 frost days, 21 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 61 rainy days per year.
Salaqi has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 180 to 160 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.0 °C (on 22 June 2005) and the coldest -33.0 °C (on 9 January 1955).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
SalaqiInner Mongolia
- coords
- 40.54°, 110.51°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.7°C
Average daily high
13.0°C
Average daily low
0.8°C
Annual rainfall
528mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
52%
Average peak wind
14.4km/h
Seasonal range
34.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
170 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
21 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
61 d/yr
Annual snowfall
24.3 cm
Average feels-like high
10.0 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.2 °C
Average peak gust
33.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
5 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.0 °C
22 June 2005
Coldest day
-33.0 °C
9 January 1955
Wettest day
117 mm
9 August 1946
Windiest day
44.3 km/h
3 April 1968
Strongest gust
100.1 km/h
28 April 1983
Hottest feels-like
39.5 °C
29 July 2010
Coldest feels-like
-38.2 °C
8 February 1957
Snowiest day
13.4 cm
26 March 1991
Sunniest day
14.4 h
23 June 1949
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -2.3 °C | +2.7 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | -0.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 9.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 8 mm | -13 mm |
| Apr | 17.8 °C | +2.2 °C | 14 mm | -15 mm |
| May | 22.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 69 mm | +28 mm |
| Jun | 28.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 14 mm | -40 mm |
| Jul | 27.3 °C | -0.9 °C | 277 mm | +162 mm |
| Aug | 26.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 196 mm | +63 mm |
| Sep | 22.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 58 mm | -16 mm |
| Oct | 13.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 48 mm | +13 mm |
| Nov | 6.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 18 mm | +6 mm |
| Dec | -1.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 6 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Salaqi?
Salaqi has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 528 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Salaqi?
The hottest day measured in Salaqi between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2005, reaching 39.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Salaqi?
The coldest day measured in Salaqi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1955, at -33.0 °C.
Does it snow in Salaqi?
Yes. Salaqi gets on average 24.3 cm of snow per year and has around 170 frost days.
Has the climate of Salaqi warmed?
Yes: Salaqi warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Salaqi?
The wettest day measured in Salaqi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1946, with 117 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Salaqi?
The windiest day measured in Salaqi between 1940 and 2025 was 3 April 1968, with winds reaching 44.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Salaqi?
The warmest month in Salaqi is July (22.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-11.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Salaqi?
Salaqi receives on average 528 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 61 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Salaqi?
Salaqi gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Salaqi?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Salaqi between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 1991, with 13.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Salaqi?
Yes: Salaqi has on average 5 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Salaqi?
In Salaqi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.5 °C on 29 July 2010, and the lowest was -38.2 °C on 8 February 1957.
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