Maqin County Climate by Month
Maqin County, Qinghai, China
Cool summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September.
Cool summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September: that's Maqin County's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 28°F (-2°C) in January to 62°F (17°C) in July, and January nights average -7°F (-22°C). Of the 21 in (541 mm) of rain in a typical year, 74% falls from June to September. November to February are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 62°F(17°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- -7°F(-22°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 21 in(541 mm)
- Wettest: June
- Humidity
- 51%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Maqin County
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in July and August, with highs around 62°F (17°C) and about 4.1 in (103 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 28°F (-2°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Maqin County weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 28°F(-2°C) | -7°F(-22°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 41% | 2.7 |
| FebFebruary | 34°F(1°C) | 1°F(-17°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 30% | 3.4 |
| MarMarch | 41°F(5°C) | 11°F(-11°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 41% | 4.1 |
| AprApril | 50°F(10°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 39% | 4.8 |
| MayMay | 54°F(12°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 55% | 5.3 |
| JunJune | 58°F(15°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 62% | 5.3 |
| JulJulyBest | 62°F(17°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 69% | 5.3 |
| AugAugustBest | 62°F(17°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 3.9 in(98 mm) | 63% | 4.9 |
| SepSeptember | 56°F(14°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 3.3 in(85 mm) | 68% | 4.1 |
| OctOctober | 47°F(9°C) | 24°F(-5°C) | 1.2 in(31 mm) | 57% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 38°F(3°C) | 9°F(-13°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 47% | 3.0 |
| DecDecember | 31°F(-1°C) | -4°F(-20°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 36% | 2.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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