Yakeshi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yakeshi.
Climate overview of Yakeshi
Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to -18°C (0°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 502 mm (20 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to April. The sunniest month is June, with 10.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Yakeshi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yakeshi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yakeshi
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Yakeshi. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -18°C (0°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -30°C (-22°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yakeshi
Generally, Yakeshi has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 502 mm (20 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Yakeshi can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 8.1 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 8 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Yakeshi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Yakeshi
Yakeshi can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 10.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Yakeshi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yakeshi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yakeshi
Rainfall during this time ranges from 47 mm (1.9 in) in May to 105 mm (4.1 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yakeshi
What is the best time to visit Yakeshi?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Yakeshi. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Yakeshi has a distinct dry season from October to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Yakeshi?
Daytime highs range from -18°C (0°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -30°C (-22°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Yakeshi get?
Annual rainfall is around 502 mm (20 in). August is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while January is the driest with 8.1 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Yakeshi?
Yakeshi receives around 2,806 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Yakeshi enjoys abundant sunshine.
Yakeshi 3-Day Forecast
Yakeshi 3-Day Forecast
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