Xining Weather in February
Xining in February
The short of it: Xining in February averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -11 °C (13 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -11° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & June
Thirty years of records give Xining an average February high of 5°, a low of -11° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-February, 53 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Xining runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Duoba, 20 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
February in Xining, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 4° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h