Qinghai, China Weather

Qinghai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
3°C
37.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 624 hPa

Feel like: -2 °C

Temperature: 3°C

Cloud: 42%

Humidity: 24%

Wind: WSW - 20 km/h

Visibility: 63.22 km

Weather forecast

Wed
04 Nov
-8°C / 5°C
Snow Showers Slight
Thu
05 Nov
-7°C / 5°C
Snow Showers Slight
Fri
06 Nov
-11°C / -1°C
Snow Showers Slight
Sat
07 Nov
-14°C / 0°C
Mainly Clear
Sun
08 Nov
-14°C / 1°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
-14° / 3°
-14° / 3°
Mainly Clear
24% 43 km/h
05:00 AM
-14° / 4°
-14° / 4°
Partly Cloudy
22% 43 km/h
06:00 AM
-13° / 3°
-13° / 3°
Snow Fall Slight
26% 40 km/h
07:00 AM
-13° / 1°
-13° / 1°
Overcast
32% 39 km/h
08:00 AM
-13° / 0°
-13° / 0°
Overcast
34% 35 km/h
09:00 AM
-14° / 0°
-14° / 0°
Overcast
35% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
-14° / -2°
-14° / -2°
Overcast
39% 25 km/h
11:00 AM
-14° / -4°
-14° / -4°
Partly Cloudy
45% 21 km/h
12:00 PM
-14° / -4°
-14° / -4°
Partly Cloudy
45% 15 km/h
13:00 PM
-14° / -5°
-14° / -5°
Partly Cloudy
47% 11 km/h
14:00 PM
-14° / -5°
-14° / -5°
Clear Sky
46% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 3.0°C
  • Average low -9.0°C
  • Hottest day 9°C (29 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -16°C (14 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 36.97%
  • Days with precipitation 9 days
  • Highest precipitation 9 mm (02 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 4°C
  • Min: -5°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 0ºC to 3ºC (0ºF to 37.4ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Wool or thermal socks
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)

Temperature

Early
-15°C / 2°C
Morning
-14°C / 0°C
Afternoon
-14°C / -5°C
Evening
-15°C / -7°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 106
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 99
  • PM10 8
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,330

Sunrise / Sunset

23:59
10:36