Qinghai, China Weather

Qinghai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-8°C
17.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 616 hPa

Feel like: -12 °C

Temperature: -8°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 53%

Wind: W - 4 km/h

Visibility: 64.6 km

Weather forecast

Thu
05 Nov
-8°C / 5°C
Overcast
Fri
06 Nov
-12°C / -2°C
Snow Showers Slight
Sat
07 Nov
-14°C / -2°C
Clear Sky
Sun
08 Nov
-15°C / 0°C
Clear Sky
Mon
09 Nov
-10°C / 3°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
-16° / -8°
-16° / -8°
Clear Sky
53% 11 km/h
01:00 AM
-16° / -5°
-16° / -5°
Clear Sky
43% 12 km/h
02:00 AM
-16° / -2°
-16° / -2°
Clear Sky
33% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
-16° / 0°
-16° / 0°
Clear Sky
27% 11 km/h
04:00 AM
-18° / 2°
-18° / 2°
Clear Sky
20% 19 km/h
05:00 AM
-20° / 3°
-20° / 3°
Mainly Clear
15% 30 km/h
06:00 AM
-20° / 3°
-20° / 3°
Mainly Clear
15% 34 km/h
07:00 AM
-20° / 3°
-20° / 3°
Mainly Clear
15% 37 km/h
08:00 AM
-14° / 1°
-14° / 1°
Partly Cloudy
27% 35 km/h
09:00 AM
-14° / 0°
-14° / 0°
Mainly Clear
32% 36 km/h
10:00 AM
-14° / -2°
-14° / -2°
Overcast
36% 33 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 2.93°C
  • Average low -9.17°C
  • Hottest day 9°C (29 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -17°C (15 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 34.73%
  • Days with precipitation 6 days
  • Highest precipitation 9 mm (06 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 4°C
  • Min: -8°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 cold weather in Qinghai, with temperatures ranging from 1ºC to 4ºC (33.8ºF to 39.2ºF), you should wear:
- Wool or thermal socks
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)

Temperature

Early
-16°C / 0°C
Morning
-14°C / 0°C
Afternoon
-15°C / -5°C
Evening
-19°C / -7°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 444
  • CO 100
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 59
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,335

Sunrise / Sunset

00:00
10:35