Climate averages 1991–2020
Yushu (Qinghai), China weather
in November.
A freezing month with very little precipitation: the 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
Approximate: the model cell is 479 m higher than the city, so the temperatures are adjusted up by 3.1°C. For places not marked Approximate, the cell is within 400 m of the place's elevation.
November is a freezing month in Yushu (Qinghai), China: daytime highs average -3.2°C and nights cool to about -17.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 12 mm of precipitation on roughly 5 days, which makes November a month with very little precipitation (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 30 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gengqing (198 km away). In November its highs average -6.3°C, 3.1°C cooler than Yushu (Qinghai), China, with 21 mm of precipitation.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yushu (Qinghai), China ranks 871st of 884 for the warmest November highs and joint 70th of 884 for the driest November (precipitation, lowest first). The mean November high of those 884 cities is 13.7°C; Yushu (Qinghai), China is 16.9°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 4.5°C to -7.7°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 12 mm to 7.4 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Yushu (Qinghai), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.6°C-21.2°C | -21.2°C | 9.7 | 3.3 | 10.210 h |
| February | -5.4°C-17.7°C | -17.7°C | 11 | 3.8 | 11.011 h |
| March | -2.0°C-13.6°C | -13.6°C | 21 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 3.0°C-8.3°C | -8.3°C | 29 | 9.5 | 13.013 h |
| May | 10.9°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 72 | 15.1 | 13.814 h |
| June | 15.5°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 142 | 21.7 | 14.314 h |
| July | 17.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 136 | 21.2 | 14.114 h |
| August | 17.4°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 119 | 19.7 | 13.413 h |
| September | 14.6°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 118 | 20.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 6.2°C-5.4°C | -5.4°C | 63 | 15.1 | 11.411 h |
| November, selected | -3.2°C-17.0°C | -17.0°C | 12 | 4.5 | 10.510 h |
| December | -7.7°C-21.3°C | -21.3°C | 7.4 | 2.5 | 10.010 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Gengqing in NovemberChina · 198 kmHigh -6.3°C · Low -19.1°C · 21 mm precipitation
- Qamdo (approximate) in NovemberChina · 209 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -7.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Tongren (Qinghai), China in NovemberChina · 538 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -8.2°C · 19 mm rain
- Kangding in NovemberChina · 575 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -2.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Xining in NovemberChina · 592 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -4.7°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Qiaotou in NovemberChina · 610 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low -9.5°C · 13 mm rain
- Nianbo in NovemberChina · 627 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -4.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Tinsukia in NovemberIndia · 633 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 17.8°C · 17 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Yushu) is explained once on the Yushu (Qinghai), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.