Yinchuan Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Yinchuan can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
Yinchuan has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Yinchuan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -12°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Yinchuan typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 272 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives moderate rainfall, averaging 57 mm of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less snowfall, with 2.2 mm over a single snowy day. For more details, please visit our Yinchuan Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Yinchuan varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.7 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 6.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Yinchuan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Yinchuan in China
During the months of April, May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 57 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 290 hours of sunshine.
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