Dunhuang weather by month

Check out Dunhuang weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Dunhuang (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
-1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Dunhuang-1
4°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Dunhuang4
12°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Dunhuang12
21°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Dunhuang21
26°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Dunhuang26
30°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Dunhuang30
32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Dunhuang32
31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Dunhuang31
26°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Dunhuang26
18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Dunhuang18
8°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Dunhuang8
0°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Dunhuang0
Min temperature (night-time)
-15°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Dunhuang-15
-12°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Dunhuang-12
-4°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Dunhuang-4
3°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Dunhuang3
9°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Dunhuang9
13°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Dunhuang13
16°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Dunhuang16
14°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Dunhuang14
8°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Dunhuang8
0°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Dunhuang0
-6°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Dunhuang-6
-13°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Dunhuang-13
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Dunhuang0
No heat & humidity in February in Dunhuang0
No heat & humidity in March in Dunhuang0
No heat & humidity in April in Dunhuang0
Low heat & humidity in May in DunhuangL
Moderate heat & humidity in June in DunhuangM
High heat & humidity in July in DunhuangH
Moderate heat & humidity in August in DunhuangM
Low heat & humidity in September in DunhuangL
No heat & humidity in October in Dunhuang0
No heat & humidity in November in Dunhuang0
No heat & humidity in December in Dunhuang0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Dunhuang

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Dunhuang10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Dunhuang11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Dunhuang12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Dunhuang13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Dunhuang14
15 hours of daylight per day in June in Dunhuang15
15 hours of daylight per day in July in Dunhuang15
14 hours of daylight per day in August in Dunhuang14
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Dunhuang12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Dunhuang11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in Dunhuang10
9 hours of daylight per day in December in Dunhuang9
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in January in Dunhuang2
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in February in Dunhuang3
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in March in Dunhuang5
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in April in Dunhuang7
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in May in Dunhuang9
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in June in Dunhuang10
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in July in Dunhuang11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in August in Dunhuang10
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in September in Dunhuang7
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in October in Dunhuang4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in Dunhuang2
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in December in Dunhuang2

Rainfall in Dunhuang

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
1 day with some rainfall in January in Dunhuang1
2 days with some rainfall in February in Dunhuang2
1 day with some rainfall in March in Dunhuang1
1 day with some rainfall in April in Dunhuang1
1 day with some rainfall in May in Dunhuang1
3 days with some rainfall in June in Dunhuang3
4 days with some rainfall in July in Dunhuang4
3 days with some rainfall in August in Dunhuang3
1 day with some rainfall in September in Dunhuang1
1 day with some rainfall in October in Dunhuang1
1 day with some rainfall in November in Dunhuang1
1 day with some rainfall in December in Dunhuang1
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
1 mm monthly rainfall in January in Dunhuang1
1 mm monthly rainfall in February in Dunhuang1
1 mm monthly rainfall in March in Dunhuang1
2 mm monthly rainfall in April in Dunhuang2
3 mm monthly rainfall in May in Dunhuang3
8 mm monthly rainfall in June in Dunhuang8
11 mm monthly rainfall in July in Dunhuang11
6 mm monthly rainfall in August in Dunhuang6
2 mm monthly rainfall in September in Dunhuang2
1 mm monthly rainfall in October in Dunhuang1
1 mm monthly rainfall in November in Dunhuang1
1 mm monthly rainfall in December in Dunhuang1

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The climate guide for China (Dunhuang) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Dunhuang has a cold desert climate with hot summers.

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