Zhangye Annual Temperature Overview

  • January: -7°C (19°F) – 2°C (36°F)

  • February: -3°C (27°F) – 3°C (38°F)

  • March: 1°C (34°F) – 10°C (50°F)

  • April: 9°C (48°F) – 18°C (64°F)

  • May: 15°C (59°F) – 24°C (75°F)

  • June: 20°C (68°F) – 29°C (84°F)

  • July: 22°C (72°F) – 31°C (88°F)

  • August: 20°C (68°F) – 30°C (86°F)

  • September: 15°C (59°F) – 25°C (77°F)

  • October: 8°C (46°F) – 17°C (63°F)

  • November: 0°C (32°F) – 8°C (46°F)

  • December: -6°C (21°F) – 4°C (39°F)

Zhangye Monthly Climate, Clothing Tips, and Travel Suggestions

January: Bitter Cold Winter

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest -7°C (19°F), Highest 2°C (36°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, hat, gloves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rare precipitation; umbrella generally unnecessary

February: Late Winter Chill

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest -3°C (27°F), Highest 3°C (38°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coat, sweaters

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Very little rain or snow; umbrella optional

March: Spring Beginning

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 1°C (34°F), Highest 10°C (50°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, layered clothing

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Mostly dry; umbrella optional

April: Warmer Days, Dry Winds

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 9°C (48°F), Highest 18°C (64°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long sleeves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Low rainfall; umbrella optional

May: Pleasant Spring Warmth

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 15°C (59°F), Highest 24°C (75°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Long-sleeve shirts, light layers

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rare rain; umbrella optional

June: Start of Warm Season

  • Season: Early Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 20°C (68°F), Highest 29°C (84°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: T-shirts, shorts, breathable fabrics

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Chance of light rain increases

July: Summer Warmth

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 22°C (72°F), Highest 31°C (88°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Shorts, T-shirts, sun protection

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Light rains possible; umbrella useful

August: Warm and Slightly Wetter

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 20°C (68°F), Highest 30°C (86°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Lightweight breathable clothes

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Umbrella helpful for occasional rain

September: Cooling Down

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 15°C (59°F), Highest 25°C (77°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jackets, long sleeves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Mostly dry; umbrella optional

October: Mild Autumn

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 8°C (46°F), Highest 17°C (63°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Jackets, sweaters

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed

November: Late Autumn Cool

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 0°C (32°F), Highest 8°C (46°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coat, layers

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Very little rainfall

December: Deep Winter

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest -6°C (21°F), Highest 4°C (39°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy winter clothing, gloves, scarves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rare precipitation; umbrella usually not needed