Qinghai, China Weather

Qinghai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
1°C
33.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 629 hPa

Feel like: -1 °C

Temperature: 1°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 81%

Wind: NW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 45.92 km

Weather forecast

Sun
20 Sep
-3°C / 10°C
Snow Showers Slight
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
Hourly forecast today:
22:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Overcast
81% 3 km/h
23:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Overcast
79% 3 km/h
00:00 AM
-1° /
-1° /
Overcast
77% 3 km/h
01:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
72% 9 km/h
02:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
65% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
60% 14 km/h
04:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
54% 17 km/h
05:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
48% 16 km/h
06:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
45% 18 km/h
07:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
44% 19 km/h
08:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Overcast
44% 19 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: 5°C
  • Min: 0°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 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 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)

Temperature

Early
-2°C / 2°C
Morning
-1°C / 3°C
Afternoon
0°C / 2°C
Evening
-1°C / 1°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 447
  • CO 96
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 90
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,345

Sunrise / Sunset

23:20
11:34