Altay Ceety
Altay or Aletai (Cheenese: 阿勒泰; pinyin: Ālètài) is a coonty-level ceety in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefectur, o Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae. It is the admeenistrative centre o Altay Prefectur, an haes 142,000 inhabitants.
Geography
eeditClimate
eeditAltay haes a cauld semi-arid climate (Koppen BSk), wi dry conditions year-roond an an annual precipitation total o ae 191 millimetre (7.5 in). Winters are lang an cauld, but dry, wi a Januar average o −15.2 °C (4.6 °F). Ware an Hairst are short but mild. Simmers are vera warm, but dry, wi a Julie hie o 28.2 °C (82.8 °F); housomeivver, despite the aridity, nichttime temperatures are generally no sharply lawer than daytime heichs.
| Climate data for Altay Ceety (1971-2000) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average heich °C (°F) | −9.4 (15.1) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
0.0 (32.0) |
14.0 (57.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
26.8 (80.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
10.7 (51.3) |
| Average law °C (°F) | −21.0 (−5.8) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
2.2 (36.0) |
8.7 (47.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
7.9 (46.2) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−17.5 (0.5) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.5 (0.49) |
9.1 (0.36) |
8.7 (0.34) |
13.1 (0.52) |
16.6 (0.65) |
15.7 (0.62) |
25.8 (1.02) |
16.1 (0.63) |
15.6 (0.61) |
15.0 (0.59) |
22.3 (0.88) |
20.8 (0.82) |
191.3 (7.53) |
| Average precipitation days | 7.4 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 83.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 74 | 73 | 71 | 48 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 54 | 68 | 75 | 58.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine oors | 163.6 | 182.4 | 247.7 | 281.9 | 325.4 | 338.2 | 343.5 | 326.6 | 278.6 | 220.8 | 153.5 | 131.1 | 2,993.3 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration [1] | |||||||||||||
Transport
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ "中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年）" (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2010. Retrieved 23 Mey 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
Freemit airtins
eedit- Government wabsteid o Altay, Xinjiang (in Simplified Chinese)