When is the best time to go to Yushu

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Yushu, China. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Yushu weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Yushu are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Yushu January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-10°C 4mm 6.4hrs 10.3hrs

Yushu's weather in January is typically very cold and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Yushu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Yushu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -12°C (11°F), whilst at night -24°C (-12°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Yushu with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in January »

February

Yushu February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-7°C 5mm 7.5hrs 11.4hrs

February in Yushu is generally very dry with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Yushu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Yushu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (19°F), whilst at night -21°C (-6°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Yushu with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in February »

March

Yushu March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 11mm 8.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Yushu is characteristically cold and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Yushu.

March is in the spring in Yushu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Yushu with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in March »

April

Yushu April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 25mm 8.4hrs 14.4hrs

Yushu's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Yushu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Yushu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Yushu with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in April »

May

Yushu May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 45mm 9hrs 15.9hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Yushu and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Yushu, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Yushu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Yushu with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in May »

June

Yushu June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 89mm 9.1hrs 10.3hrs

Yushu's weather in June is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Yushu, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Yushu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Yushu with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in June »

July

Yushu July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 175mm 7.9hrs 11.4hrs

July in Yushu is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Yushu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Yushu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in July »

August

Yushu August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 123mm 7.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Yushu is characteristically warm, humid and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Yushu.

August is in the summer in Yushu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in August »

September

Yushu September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 61mm 8.3hrs 14.4hrs

Yushu's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Yushu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Yushu and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in September »

October

Yushu October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 32mm 7.5hrs 15.9hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Yushu and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Yushu.

October is in the fall / autumn in Yushu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in October »

November

Yushu November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 11mm 6.4hrs 10.3hrs

November is a dry month in Yushu and the temperature is generally cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Yushu.

November is in the fall / autumn in Yushu and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in November »

December

Yushu December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-8°C 5mm 5.7hrs 11.4hrs

December in Yushu is generally very dry with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Yushu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Yushu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (17°F), whilst at night -20°C (-4°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Yushu with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Yushu weather in December »

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Yushu weather stats

Yushu weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: January 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: February 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January -11.9°C 10.6°F
Wettest month: July 175mm 6.9ins
Warmest sea: August 21.2°C 70.2°F
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