Climate
| Climate data for Qitai | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −9 (15) |
−6 (21) |
3 (37) |
16 (60) |
24 (75) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
24 (75) |
14 (57) |
2 (35) |
−6 (21) |
12.3 (54.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −23 (−9) |
−21 (−5) |
−9 (15) |
2 (35) |
8 (46) |
13 (55) |
15 (59) |
14 (57) |
8 (46) |
0 (32) |
−9 (15) |
−19 (−2) |
−1.9 (28.7) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) |
5 (0.2) |
10 (0.4) |
20 (0.8) |
18 (0.7) |
25 (1) |
23 (0.9) |
18 (0.7) |
20 (0.8) |
15 (0.6) |
10 (0.4) |
8 (0.3) |
178 (7) |
| Source: Weatherbase | |||||||||||||
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