Sunshine Atlas

Golog (Maqên) weather by month & the best time to visit

China · alpine / mountain town · subarctic climate

Golog (Maqên), China
Golog (Maqên) — photo by Jay Huang from Pleasanton, USA, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Golog (Maqên) is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 68/100), with August close behind. Golog (Maqên) averages about 2,869 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 116 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Golog (Maqên)?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Golog (Maqên) is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 5 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Golog (Maqên)?

Golog (Maqên) gets a lot of sun: around 2,869 hours a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate July (68) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #53 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 57% of the annual 581 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 35June: 51July: 6868August: 64September: 47October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -3° / 27°F-17° / 1°F 5 mm3
February0 0° / 32°F-14° / 7°F 7 mm5
March0 4° / 39°F-10° / 14°F 14 mm7
April0 8° / 46°F-5° / 23°F 28 mm8
May35 13° / 55°F-1° / 30°F 70 mm9
June51 16° / 61°F2° / 36°F 110 mm9
July68 19° / 66°F4° / 39°F 116 mm9
August64 18° / 64°F4° / 39°F 104 mm9
September47 15° / 59°F1° / 34°F 86 mm8
October0 8° / 46°F-4° / 25°F 32 mm6
November0 2° / 36°F-11° / 12°F 7 mm4
December0 -2° / 28°F-16° / 3°F 2 mm3

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Golog (Maqên): questions and answers

What kind of destination is Golog (Maqên)?

Golog (Maqên) is a alpine / mountain town in China at 3,776 m elevation with a subarctic climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Golog (Maqên) get a year?

Golog (Maqên) gets about 2,869 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Golog (Maqên)?

The sunniest time to visit Golog (Maqên) is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 68/100 (with August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F.

What is the least sunny month in Golog (Maqên)?

January is the least sunny month in Golog (Maqên), scoring 0/100 with about 5 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Golog (Maqên)?

The typical midday UV index in Golog (Maqên) peaks around 9 (very high) in May, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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