ClimateAverages

Yinchuan Climate

Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, China · population 475,101 · 13 weather stations within 200 km · records 1757 to 2025

Right now
34°C
Dust storm · feels like 29°C
Humidity
21%
Wind
7 kph E
UV
0.3
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
15.6°C
Warmest month · July
29.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-14.7°C
Typical overnight low

Yinchuan has an average annual daytime high of 15.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 29.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -14.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-0.9°C-14.7°CColdest
February3.3°C-11.0°C
March10.8°C-3.3°C
April18.2°C3.1°C
May24.1°C9.4°C
June28.1°C14.0°C
July29.5°C17.3°CWarmest
August27.6°C16.4°C
September22.6°C10.5°C
October16.5°C2.8°C
November7.6°C-4.6°C
December0.4°C-12.0°C

Temperature range across the year

-17°-5°7°19°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1967
-1.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Yinchuan getting hotter?

Since 1900, Yinchuan's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1757, warming totals +2.4°C.

8.5°9.3°10.0°10.8°11.5°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Yinchuan?

Yinchuan's average annual daytime high is 15.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 29.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -14.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Yinchuan?

July is the warmest month in Yinchuan, with typical daytime highs of 29.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Yinchuan?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Yinchuan, running +2.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Yinchuan getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Yinchuan has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Yinchuan?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.