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Qarasu Weather in February

Qarasu in February

The short of it: Qarasu in February averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -11° · rain 13 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Qarasu an average February high of 1°, a low of -11° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-February, 71 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Qarasu runs about middling and about as wet in February. Khorgos, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

February in Qarasu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
10° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhorgosZhetysu Region3 km NW0°-12°13 mm
AtamekenZhetysu Region17 km W2°-10°12 mm
ZharkentZhetysu Region33 km W3°-9°12 mm
HuochengXinjiang40 km ESE0°-12°15 mm
ChapchalXinjiang71 km SE0°-12°15 mm
BayandaiXinjiang71 km ESE0°-13°16 mm
HanbinXinjiang74 km ESE0°-12°17 mm
DadamtuXinjiang76 km ESE0°-13°16 mm

The Almanac · Qarasu 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 1°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Qarasu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-15°12 mm5 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
February1°-11°13 mm5 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
March10°-2°14 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April20°6°26 mm9 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°23 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°15°31 mm9 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July32°17°25 mm8 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August31°15°17 mm8 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September26°10°12 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°3°18 mm7 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
November8°-4°21 mm6 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦✦
December0°-11°15 mm5 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Qarasu in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Qarasu in February?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -11 °C (12 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Qarasu?

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

How long are the days in Qarasu in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 53 min in December to 15 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Qarasu in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Qarasu in February?

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

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