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Yan’an weather

At 5:45 AM local time it was cloudy and 8°C (46°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Yan’an sits 964 m (3,163 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 Yan’an, Shaanxi, China.

Yan’an · Cloudy · 8°
Sun, Nov 1 · 5:45 AM
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Current conditions

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Hourly Forecast

Little to no rain in the next 24 hours

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Daily Forecast

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Oct 25🌦️13°11°6.8 mm
26🌦️14°6°1.6 mm
27🌤️12°1°
28🌦️13°1°0.7 mm
29🌤️18°2°
30☀️18°2°
31🌦️16°4°0.1 mm
Nov 1☁️15°4°
2☁️16°1°
3☁️16°1°💧29%
4🌦️18°5°💧75%
5☁️19°3°
6☁️13°0°
7🌦️9°2°💧52%
8⛅13°1°💧48%
9🌦️12°1°
10🌤️15°0°
11🌦️12°1°
12🌦️12°6°
13🌦️12°7°💧11%
14🌦️13°8°💧13%
15🌦️11°3°💧16%
16❔0°0°💧14%
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Best Time to Visit

Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Nov–Feb

Off5 mm
1°-11°☁ 49%Jan
Off9 mm
5°-7°☁ 53%Feb
Fair12 mm
12°-3°☁ 52%Mar
Peak29 mm
19°3°☁ 55%Apr
Peak45 mm
25°9°☁ 60%May
Peak73 mm
29°15°☁ 61%Jun
Fair134 mm
30°17°☁ 62%Jul
Fair117 mm
28°16°☁ 61%Aug
Peak92 mm
23°10°☁ 65%Sep
Peak42 mm
17°3°☁ 52%Oct
Off17 mm
9°-4°☁ 42%Nov
Off3 mm
1°-10°☁ 41%Dec

About Yan’an weather

Is it raining in Yan’an right now?

No. It’s cloudy and 8° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.

What’s the weather like in Yan’an this week?

Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–19° and lows of 0–5°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Wednesday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Sunday.

Has it been raining in Yan’an lately?

In the past 7 days, Yan’an had 2 rainy days and 9.2 mm of rain in total.

What should I pack for Yan’an?

For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.

Yan’an weather by month

When is the best time to visit Yan’an?

Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Yan’an is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 1°C (33°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July.

What is the rainiest month in Yan’an?

July is the wettest month, with about 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 3 mm (0.1 in).

What is the hottest month in Yan’an?

July is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 1°C (33°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F).

Does Yan’an have a rainy season?

Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 134 mm (5.3 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

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