Climate

CHINAS CLIMATE

this picture was taken in the winter....this is how much snow there were in bejing

chinas climate varies from bitter cold in the winter and unbearable heat in the summer.................

Northern winters, from December to March, can be extremely cold. Bejing may experience temperature of -20C at night, dry and no sun. Further north, -40C are not uncommon, and you'll see the curious sight of sand dunes covered in snow. During the summer, from May to August, temperatures in bejing can hit 38C (100F), coinciding with the rainy season for the city. The best time for visiting the north is spring and autumn. Daytime temperatures range from 20C to 30C (68F to 86F) and drop a lot at night. Precipitation is 6370cm (25-28 inches) per year.

 In the north east....................

   It gets hot in summer, dry and sunny. The desert regions can be scorching in the daytime.Turphan, which sits in a depression 150m below sea level, is referred to as the 'hottest place in China' with maximums of around 47C. In winter this region is as severely cold as the rest of northern China. Temperatures in Turphan during Winter are only slightly more favorable to human existence. This area of China climate experiences little rain, and as a consequence, the air is very dry. Summers, however, can exceed 40C, while winters may drop to -10C. Precipitation averages less than 10 cm (4 inches) per year.

information from the fallowing site.......

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