Best Time to Visit Yan’an: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Yan’an: May, June, April, September.

  • Best months for Yan’an: May, June, April, September.
  • Peak season is July, June, August. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: April, May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: July, August, September.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 4.8).

Year at a glance

1° -11° J 5° -7° F 11° 0° M 19° 6° A 23° 11° M 27° 16° J 28° 19° J 26° 17° A 22° 12° S 16° 5° O 9° -2° N 2° -9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-11°C6 mm 2– – 4.8
February 5°C-7°C10 mm 3– – 5.5
March 11°C0°C21 mm 5– – 6.5
April 19°C6°C37 mm 6– – 7.8
May 23°C11°C46 mm 7– – 8.2
June 27°C16°C59 mm 8– – 8.0
July 28°C19°C131 mm 14– – 7.1
August 26°C17°C131 mm 12– – 7.2
September 22°C12°C86 mm 10– – 7.7
October 16°C5°C55 mm 8– – 7.1
November 9°C-2°C22 mm 4– – 6.2
December 2°C-9°C5 mm 1– – 5.0

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yan’an?

The best months are May, June, April, September.

When is the rainy season in Yan’an?

The wettest months are July, August, September.

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