Qilian weather
Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Qilian, Qinghai, China.
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Peak season Jun–AugOff season Sep–Oct, Jan–May
Qilian weather by month
When is the best time to visit Qilian?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Qilian is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Sep–Oct, Jan–May tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -8°C (17°F) in January to 16°C (60°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Qilian?
July is the wettest month, with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Qilian?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 2°C (35°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -8°C (17°F) and lows of -22°C (-8°F).
Does Qilian have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 94 mm (3.7 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