Lanzhou weather by month

Check out Lanzhou weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Lanzhou (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	1	4	11	18	22	26	27	26	21	15	8	2
Min temperature (night-time)	-12	-8	-2	4	9	12	15	14	10	4	-4	-10
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	L	M	L	0	0	0	0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Lanzhou

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	6	6	6	6
Daily hours of daylight	10	11	12	13	14	15	14	13	12	11	10	10
UV Index (Maximum)	3	4	6	8	10	11	11	11	8	5	3	2

Rainfall in Lanzhou

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	2	3	5	7	9	10	13	12	13	8	4	1
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	2	3	9	20	40	42	69	83	52	25	4	1

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The climate guide for China (Lanzhou) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Lanzhou?

Lanzhou has a cold semi arid climate with warm summers.

Lanzhou weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 1°C in Lanzhou, China in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

1
1°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
2
2 days with some rainfall
-12
-12°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2
2 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Lanzhou, China in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

4
4°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
3
3 days with some rainfall
-8
-8°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3
3 mm of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 11°C in Lanzhou, China in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

11
11°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
-2
-2°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
9
9 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Lanzhou, China in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

18
18°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
7
7 days with some rainfall
4
4°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
20
20 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 22°C in Lanzhou, China in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 40 mm of rainfall in the month.

22
22°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
9
9°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
40
40 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Lanzhou, China in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 42 mm of rainfall in the month.

26
26°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
12
12°C min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
42
42 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Lanzhou, China in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 69 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
69
69 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Lanzhou, China in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 83 mm of rainfall in the month.

26
26°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
14
14°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
83
83 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Lanzhou, China in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 52 mm of rainfall in the month.

21
21°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
10
10°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
52
52 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Lanzhou, China in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average.

15
15°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
4
4°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
25
25 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 8°C in Lanzhou, China in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average.

8
8°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
-4
-4°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
4
4 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Lanzhou weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 2°C in Lanzhou, China in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.