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Dianzi Weather in February

Dianzi in February

The short of it: Dianzi in February averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -11° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & July

February in Dianzi brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -11°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-February, 49 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Dianzi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Xincheng, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

February in Dianzi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XinchengGansu9 km NW4°-12°5.0 mm
TaobinGansu9 km SSE4°-11°5.0 mm
SanchaGansu10 km ESE3°-12°6.0 mm
Mu’erGansu10 km SW4°-11°5.0 mm
LiushunGansu11 km W4°-12°5.0 mm
ShimenGansu12 km NNE3°-11°5.0 mm
NalangGansu13 km SSE4°-11°5.0 mm
LiulinGansu15 km WSW4°-11°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Dianzi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Dianzi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-16°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February4°-11°5.0 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March8°-6°15 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April13°0°43 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May16°4°81 mm9 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June18°7°78 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July20°9°105 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August20°9°106 mm7 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September16°6°101 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October11°0°50 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November7°-6°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-13°1.0 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dianzi in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dianzi in February?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -11 °C (12 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Dianzi?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Dianzi in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Dianzi in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Dianzi in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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