Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang climate — normals and trends
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang (China) has a cold desert climate (BWk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.6 °C and it receives 45 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 (27.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-8.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang averages 140 frost days, 80 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 12 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.7 °C (on 23 July 1986) and the coldest -27.4 °C (on 30 January 1958).
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
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi NongchangXinjiang
- coords
- 43.01°, 92.88°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.6°C
Average daily high
16.5°C
Average daily low
4.8°C
Annual rainfall
45mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
33%
Average peak wind
14.7km/h
Seasonal range
36.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
140 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
80 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
12 d/yr
Annual snowfall
7.8 cm
Average feels-like high
13.1 °C
Average feels-like low
0.7 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
44 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
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
42.7 °C
23 July 1986
Coldest day
-27.4 °C
30 January 1958
Wettest day
41 mm
31 July 2018
Windiest day
59.2 km/h
23 April 2014
Strongest gust
97.2 km/h
23 April 2014
Hottest feels-like
42.5 °C
31 July 1999
Coldest feels-like
-32.9 °C
30 January 1958
Snowiest day
9.8 cm
17 March 1998
Sunniest day
14.3 h
19 June 1961
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -2.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 2.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 10.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 21.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 7 mm | +2 mm |
| May | 28.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 4 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 33.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 7 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 35.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 13 mm | +6 mm |
| Aug | 31.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 3 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 25.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 3 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 16.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 3 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 6.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | +4 mm |
| Dec | -1.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 3 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.6 °C and it receives 45 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The hottest day measured in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1986, reaching 42.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The coldest day measured in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1958, at -27.4 °C.
Does it snow in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
Yes. Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang gets on average 7.8 cm of snow per year and has around 140 frost days.
Has the climate of Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang.
What is the wettest day in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The wettest day measured in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 2018, with 41 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The windiest day measured in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025 was 23 April 2014, with winds reaching 59.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The warmest month in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang is July (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-8.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang receives on average 45 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 12 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang between 1940 and 2025 was 17 March 1998, with 9.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
Yes: Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang has on average 44 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang?
In Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.5 °C on 31 July 1999, and the lowest was -32.9 °C on 30 January 1958.
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