Cool
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Xining, Qinghai, China in January
Weather score47Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-1°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
7h
Weather score
47
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Xining, Qinghai, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January-1°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January2mm average rain
January is one of Xining's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January7 hours average sun
January is one of Xining's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January47 weather score
January scores above Xining's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April, June to August, and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
