When to go · Xining
Xining in July
Great month. Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 12°C (53°F)53°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 82
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Xining in this guide.
Weather in July
- XiningHighs around 25.1 °C (77 °F), lows around 11.6 °C (53 °F), rain on about 82 daysHighs around 77 °F (25.1 °C), lows around 53 °F (11.6 °C), rain on about 82 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Hot, wet and school holidays; plateau and northeast work best.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Xining, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 25.1 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25.1 °C)
May: 20.2 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20.2 °C)
Night low
Jul: 11.6 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.6 °C)
May: 5.7 °C (42 °F)42 °F (5.7 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 82
May: 54 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
May: High
Prices
Jul: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 1
July: Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Xining: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast