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Yùmén Weather in February

Yùmén in February

The short of it: Yùmén in February averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 10 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -11° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 10 h 37 min

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

February in Yùmén brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -11°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 4°, with nights near -11°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 10 h 37 min in mid-February, 61 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Yùmén runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Laojunmiao, 78 km to the SE, is 3° cooler by day.

February in Yùmén, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
6° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
7° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
February
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 37 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaojunmiaoGansu78 km SE1°-14°2.0 mm
JiayuguanGansu118 km ESE3°-11°1.0 mm
JiuquanGansu139 km ESE3°-11°2.0 mm
DunhuangGansu201 km W7°-11°1.0 mm
YanglongQinghai203 km SE-1°-21°2.0 mm
YeniugouQinghai297 km SE-3°-21°3.0 mm
ZhangyeGansu328 km ESE5°-11°2.0 mm
ZhamashiQinghai345 km SE-3°-19°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Yùmén Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 4°, with nights near -11°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Yùmén by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-16°1.0 mm9 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
February4°-11°2.0 mm10 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
March11°-4°4.0 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April19°3°5.0 mm15 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°10 mm13 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°13°10 mm12 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°15°14 mm12 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August29°14°11 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°8°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°0°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-7°2.0 mm10 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
December-1°-14°2.0 mm9 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yùmén in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yùmén in February?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -11 °C (12 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 4°, with nights near -11°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is February a good time to visit Yùmén?

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

How long are the days in Yùmén in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 19 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Yùmén in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Yùmén in February?

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

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