Sunshine Atlas

Holingol weather by month & the best time to visit

China · alpine / mountain city · continental climate

Holingol, China
Holingol — photo by 陈呼和, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Holingol is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with August and May close behind. Holingol averages about 3,006 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 77 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Holingol?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Holingol is June, then August and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 2 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Holingol?

Holingol is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,006 hours of sunshine a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate June (83) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #37 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 67% of the year's 378 mm falls in the three months around July.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 16May: 82June: 8383July: 78August: 83September: 75October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -15° / 5°F-24° / -11°F 2 mm1
February0 -10° / 14°F-22° / -8°F 3 mm2
March0 -1° / 30°F-13° / 9°F 6 mm3
April16 10° / 50°F-4° / 25°F 14 mm5
May82 19° / 66°F3° / 37°F 38 mm6
June83 24° / 75°F10° / 50°F 77 mm6
July78 27° / 81°F14° / 57°F 101 mm7
August83 25° / 77°F12° / 54°F 74 mm6
September75 18° / 64°F4° / 39°F 38 mm5
October0 8° / 46°F-5° / 23°F 14 mm3
November0 -4° / 25°F-14° / 7°F 7 mm1
December0 -14° / 7°F-22° / -8°F 4 mm1

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Holingol: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Holingol?

Holingol is a alpine / mountain city in China at 980 m elevation with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Holingol get a year?

Holingol gets about 3,006 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Holingol?

The sunniest time to visit Holingol is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 83/100 (with August and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.

What is the least sunny month in Holingol?

January is the least sunny month in Holingol, scoring 0/100 with about 2 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Holingol?

The typical midday UV index in Holingol peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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