Qinghai, China Weather

Qinghai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
9°C
48.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 634 hPa

Feel like: 5 °C

Temperature: 9°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 44%

Wind: NNW - 6 km/h

Visibility: 14.86 km

Weather forecast

Mon
21 Sep
-1°C / 11°C
Snow Showers Slight
Tue
22 Sep
1°C / 8°C
Snow Fall Slight
Wed
23 Sep
0°C / 10°C
Snow Showers Slight
Thu
24 Sep
0°C / 9°C
Snow Showers Slight
Fri
25 Sep
0°C / 5°C
Moderate Snowfall
Hourly forecast today:
07:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
44% 19 km/h
08:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
44% 19 km/h
09:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
43% 25 km/h
10:00 AM
-3° /
-3° /
Overcast
46% 29 km/h
11:00 AM
-3° /
-3° /
Overcast
47% 29 km/h
12:00 PM
-3° /
-3° /
Mainly Clear
57% 23 km/h
13:00 PM
-4° /
-4° /
Mainly Clear
59% 13 km/h
14:00 PM
-4° /
-4° /
Mainly Clear
61% 6 km/h
15:00 PM
-4° /
-4° /
Clear Sky
66% 4 km/h
16:00 PM
-4° /
-4° /
Clear Sky
68% 5 km/h
17:00 PM
-4° /
-4° /
Clear Sky
71% 6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.57°C
  • Average low -0.17°C
  • Hottest day 20°C (04 September 2026)
  • Coldest day -4°C (10 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 57.4%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 58 mm (18 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 1°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Qinghai over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Qinghai in the coming days

Rainfall in Qinghai in the coming days

Qinghai Climate Summary

Qinghai features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of 8.53ºC (47.35ºF), which is about -6.09% lower than the national average for China. Annually, the city experiences approximately 2.03 millimeters (0.08 inches) of rainfall, spread across 6.72 rainy days, accounting for 1.84% of the year.

Longitude 35.744798
Latitude 96.4077358
Yearly high temperature 11.86ºC (53.35ºF)
Yearly low temperature 3.33ºC (37.99ºF)
Hottest month July 24.84ºC (76.71ºF)
Coldest month December -10.42ºC (13.24ºF)
Yearly precip 2.03mm (0.08in)
Days with rainfall 6.72 days (1.84%)
Driest month December (29.14%)
Wettest month July (25.59%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -2.7° / -11.53° 0.0 days
February 1.97° / -7.45° 0.0 days
March 7.25° / -2.08° 0.18 days
April 13.46° / 4.32° 0.27 days
May 17.88° / 9.58° 0.82 days
June 22.0° / 14.21° 1.18 days
July 24.84° / 16.74° 1.91 days
August 24.38° / 16.56° 1.45 days
September 19.08° / 11.37° 0.73 days
October 11.93° / 3.3° 0.18 days
November 4.32° / -4.64° 0.0 days
December -2.13° / -10.42° 0.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Qinghai?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 24.84ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -10.42ºC).

2. What should I wear in Qinghai today?

For today's cool weather in Qinghai, with temperatures between 7ºC to 10ºC (44.6ºF to 50.0ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Light jacket or cardigan
- Light scarf or wrap
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)

Temperature

Early
-2°C / 4°C
Morning
-2°C / 9°C
Afternoon
-4°C / 1°C
Evening
-4°C / -2°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 442
  • CO 101
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 109
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,347

Sunrise / Sunset

23:21
11:33