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Lanzhou Weather in July

July in Lanzhou averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Lanzhou in July

You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lanzhou in July

July is a perfect month in Lanzhou, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Lanzhou in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 245 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.

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Lanzhou Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 63%  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lanzhou typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in July

Historical weather for Lanzhou in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lanzhou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lanzhou historical weather extremes in July

Our historical data for Lanzhou spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On July 24, 2000, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • The coldest July day was on July 9, 2013, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
  • Lanzhou registered its coldest July night on July 5, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in China in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lanzhou in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lanzhou in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lanzhou in July

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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