Climate guideThirty-year normals for Dorbod
Dorbod climate by month
Monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental · DwaBest May · Aug–Sep
Annual mean4°day and night
Seasonal swing42°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation458 mm76 wet days a year
46.86° N, 124.44° EElevation 146 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goDorbod · weather score
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
October: high / low10° / 2°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Dorbod has a monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental climate (Köppen Dwa): dry, cold winters and wet summers.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 27° and nights 19°. January is the coolest month, with highs of -14° and lows of -24°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 42°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 458 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (142 mm, 16 wet days) and January the driest (2 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 22% in January to 41% in July.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Dorbod is 4.7° cooler on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 27° · July
- Coldest nights
- -24° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- January · 22% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 51 min
- Shortest day
- 8 h 34 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -14° | -8° | 2° | 12° | 20° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 20° | 10° | -2° | -11° |
| Average low | -24° | -19° | -9° | 1° | 8° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 11° | 2° | -9° | -20° |
| Precipitation | 2 mm | 2 mm | 7 mm | 22 mm | 31 mm | 77 mm | 142 mm | 109 mm | 40 mm | 18 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 14.2 | 16.4 | 12.5 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| Cloud cover | 22% | 24% | 31% | 36% | 37% | 40% | 41% | 36% | 29% | 25% | 24% | 24% |
| Daylight | 8h 56 | 10h 18 | 11h 50 | 13h 33 | 15h 01 | 15h 51 | 15h 32 | 14h 16 | 12h 37 | 10h 58 | 9h 25 | 8h 34 |
| Month score | 56 | 55 | 52 | 57 | 77 | 61 | 54 | 66 | 82 | 51 | 52 | 54 |
ivMonth by month
Dorbod in every month
January56
-14° / -24°
2 mm · 0.7 wet day
February55
-8° / -19°
2 mm · 1.2 wet day
March52
2° / -9°
7 mm · 2.4 wet days
April57
12° / 1°
22 mm · 4.4 wet days
May77
20° / 8°
31 mm · 8.6 wet days
June61
26° / 16°
77 mm · 14.2 wet days
July54
27° / 19°
142 mm · 16.4 wet days
August66
26° / 18°
109 mm · 12.5 wet days
September82
20° / 11°
40 mm · 7.8 wet days
October51
10° / 2°
18 mm · 3.8 wet days
November52
-2° / -9°
4 mm · 2.5 wet days
December54
-11° / -20°
4 mm · 1.9 wet days