Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
August verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 85mm, so some wet days are possible.

Monthly averages
Temp
21°C
Rain
85mm
Sun
8.1h
Weather score
50
Mixed
Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 85mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Xining, Qinghai, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August21°C average high
August is one of Xining's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August85mm average rain
August is one of Xining's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August8.1 hours average sun
August is brighter than Xining's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August50 weather score
August is one of Xining's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April, June to August, and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.