Qiaotou weather
At 8:45 AM local time it was clear and -1°C (31°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Aug. Qiaotou sits 2474 m (8,117 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Qiaotou, Qinghai, China.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–AugOff season Oct–Mar
About Qiaotou weather
Is it raining in Qiaotou right now?
No. It’s clear and -1° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Qiaotou this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–12° and lows of -3–-1°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Tuesday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Qiaotou lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Qiaotou?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Qiaotou weather by month
When is the best time to visit Qiaotou?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Qiaotou is May–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -2°C (28°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Qiaotou?
August is the wettest month, with about 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Qiaotou?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -16°C (2°F).
Does Qiaotou have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is August at about 114 mm (4.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months