Yushu, China Climate by Month
Yushu, 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 Yushu's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 32°F (0°C) in January to 65°F (18°C) in July, and January nights average 2°F (-16°C). Of the 21 in (533 mm) of rain in a typical year, 75% falls from June to September. November to February are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 65°F(18°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 2°F(-16°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 21 in(533 mm)
- Wettest: July
- Humidity
- 47%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Yushu
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in July and August, with highs around 64°F (18°C) and about 4.1 in (105 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 32°F (0°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)
Yushu weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 32°F(0°C) | 2°F(-16°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 30% | 2.8 |
| FebFebruary | 36°F(2°C) | 8°F(-13°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 24% | 3.5 |
| MarMarch | 42°F(6°C) | 15°F(-9°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 37% | 4.3 |
| AprApril | 49°F(10°C) | 23°F(-5°C) | 0.6 in(16 mm) | 42% | 5.1 |
| MayMay | 56°F(13°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 51% | 5.4 |
| JunJune | 61°F(16°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 4.3 in(110 mm) | 66% | 5.2 |
| JulJulyBest | 65°F(18°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 4.5 in(115 mm) | 64% | 5.2 |
| AugAugustBest | 64°F(18°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 3.7 in(94 mm) | 67% | 4.9 |
| SepSeptember | 59°F(15°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 61% | 4.4 |
| OctOctober | 51°F(10°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 1.1 in(29 mm) | 50% | 3.9 |
| NovNovember | 41°F(5°C) | 12°F(-11°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 40% | 3.3 |
| DecDecember | 35°F(2°C) | 3°F(-16°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 28% | 2.9 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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