Climate Overview
The climate in Ngari Gunsa Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -5°C and approximately 431mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 134mm of rainfall. Ngari Gunsa Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -23°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 133cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Ngari Gunsa Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 8°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -23°C and an average temperature of -18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ngari Gunsa Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 431mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 36mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 134mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 5mm. That's 129mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 133cm accumulating over the season. September typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.
Wind
Ngari Gunsa Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Ngari Gunsa Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Ngari Gunsa Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -19 to 3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 58mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from -2 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 284mm for the season, averaging 95mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -16 to 9°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 58mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Expect around 30cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -23 to -9°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Expect around 27cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ngari Gunsa Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.