Yinchuan climate and weather

Yinchuan has a desert climate with cold and windy (but dry) winters, dust-laden springs, hot and somewhat humid summers, and rather short autumns. Monthly means range from -7.9 °C (17.8 °F) in January to 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) in July, with the mean for year at 9.0 °C (48.2 °F). Rainfall, is not heavy during any season, not even summer. Diurnal temperature differences tend to be large due to the aridity, which also partly contributes to the high annual sunshine hour total of just over 2,900 hours. There are 158 frost-free days.

Average Data

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Average High (°F)

30.6

38.3

50.7

66

75.6

82

Average High (°C)

-0.8

3.5

10.4

18.9

24.2

27.8

Average Low (°F)

7.3

14.4

27

39

50.2

59.2

Average Low (°C)

-13.7

-9.8

-2.8

3.9

10.1

15.1

Rain (in)

0.6/0.7

0.091

0.248

0.327

0.736

0.685

Rain (mm)

1.2

2.3

6.3

8.3

18.7

17.4

Average Data

July

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average High (°F)

85.1

81.7

73.8

62.1

45.9

33.4

Average High (°C)

29.5

27.6

23.2

16.7

7.7

0.8

Average Low (°F)

63.7

61.2

50.7

37.6

26.2

13.5

Average Low (°C)

17.6

16.2

10.4

3.1

-3.2

-10.3

Rain (in)

1.685

2.028

0.886

0.453

0.114

0.035

Rain (mm)

42.8

51.5

22.5

11.5

2.9

0.9



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