Xining Precipitation: Average Monthly Rainfall and Snowfall

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Xining (Qinghai). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: July, August and September.
Xining has dry periods in January, February, March, November and December.
On average, September is the wettest month with 110 mm of precipitation.
On average, December is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 631 mm.

Current rainfall in Xining

Thu Nov 21

6°C | -3°C

7 km/h

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast

Fri Nov 22

7°C | -5°C

7 km/h

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast

Sat Nov 23

6°C | -5°C

4 km/h

overcast and no rain

hourly forecast

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