Weather in February in Qinghai
Thinking about venturing to Qinghai this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Qinghai in February?
Qinghai is a region in China. February in Qinghai generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. February falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -13°C in Xining. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Qinghai in February, check out the map below. February is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.For specific regional insights in Qinghai, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snow/rainfall in Golmud with an average of 4.6 mm to low snow/rainfall in Xining with 12 mm.Average sunshine
The city Xining usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Qinghai climate page.
Where to go in Qinghai in February





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 2 most popular destinations in Qinghai?
Xining
In February Xining generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Golmud
In February Golmud generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and almost no monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Qinghai?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Xining, February may not be the ideal time to visit Qinghai.
Generally speaking, June provides perfect weather in Xining. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Qinghai.
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