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Golmud's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -16°C to 25°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -16°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -12°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -6°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 5°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -10°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -15°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and partly cloudy skies.