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Monsoon-influenced subarctic climate

Köppen Code: Dwc
D : Cold (continental)
w : Dry winter
c : Cold summer


View Index of Climate Classification Types

Cold (continental), dry winter, cold summer.

The coldest month averaging below 0 °C (32 °F) and 1–3 months averaging above 10 °C (50 °F).

At least ten times as much rain in the wettest month of summer as in the driest month of winter (an alternative definition is 70% or more of average annual precipitation is received in the warmest six months).

Related climatic classifications
DfaHot-summer humid continental climate
DfbWarm-summer humid continental climate
DfcSubarctic climate
DfdExtremely cold subarctic climate
DsaHot, dry-summer continental climate
DsbWarm, dry-summer continental climate
DscDry-summer subarctic climate
DwaMonsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate
DwbMonsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate
DwdMonsoon-influenced extremely cold subarctic climate


A selection of mineral localities found in this climate zone.

Ol'khonskiye Vorota Strait (Olkhon Gate), Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Chagcam Caka (Zhacang Chaka), Gê'gyai Co. (Geji Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
Bangkog Co (Bangkog Tso; Bange Cuo; Bangge Cuo), Baingoin Co. (Bange Co.), Nagchu Prefecture (Naqu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Guojialin lake, Nyima Co. (Nima Co.), Nagchu Prefecture (Naqu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Siling Co (Siling Tso; Selin Cuo), Xainza Co. (Shenzha Co.), Nagchu Prefecture (Naqu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Pingding Au-As-Hg deposit (Dingping Au-As-Hg deposit; Xionghuangpo Au-As-Hg deposit), Zoigê Co. (Ruo'ergai Co.), Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Lashuixia Mine, Hualong Hui Autonomous County, Haidong, Qinghai, China
Jinshan Au deposit, Jinshan-Maquan-Miaoshan gold field, Li County, Longnan, Gansu, China
Zhebo Au deposit (Zheboshan Au deposit; Zhepeshan Au deposit), Songpan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Belorechenskoe, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Zhujiding Cu deposit, Xiangcheng Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Jialong Fe deposit, Lhünzhub Co. (Linzhou Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
Mingzhushan Au deposit, Li County, Longnan, Gansu, China
Heduosi Au-(As-Sb) deposit, Dangchang County, Longnan, Gansu, China
Baishanpo W deposit, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, Haidong, Qinghai, China
Langmujiaguo Cu deposit, Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
Lakang'e Cu deposit, Dagzê Co. (Dazi Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
Hailong-Cuomolong Sn-polymetallic deposit, Batang Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Malokos Cu deposit, Kocherikova, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Garinskoe, Amur Oblast, Russia
Caima Fe deposit, Rutog Co. (Ritu Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
Shigoushan Au deposit, Jinshan-Maquan-Miaoshan gold field, Li County, Longnan, Gansu, China
Yuanshishan Mine, Hualong Hui Autonomous County, Haidong, Qinghai, China
Kemuda W-Sb deposit, Tongde County, Hainan, Qinghai, China
Shangjiake Mine, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, Haidong, Qinghai, China
 
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