Urumqi weather in February (Xinjiang, China)

How is the weather in Urumqi in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Urumqi generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. February falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -2°C, while nights can cool down to about -12°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Urumqi in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see snowfall.

The city usually sees around 148 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Urumqi. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Urumqi climate page with graphs.

 

Urumqi, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 13 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 81%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 148 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in China in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Urumqi in February?

Visitors traveling to Urumqi should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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