Zhangye in February

5.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cold: highs around 5°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.

5°CAvg high
-10°CAvg low
0Rainy days (2 mm)
10:32 hDaylight
08:17Sunrise · 18:49 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 5°C
  • Very dry: about 0 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -10°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in February is fairly consistent from year to year (0.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

0° -15° J 5° -10° F 11° -4° M 18° 3° A 23° 9° M 27° 14° J 28° 16° J 27° 14° A 22° 9° S 16° 1° O 8° -6° N 2° -12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-15°C1 mm 1– – 5.0
February 5°C-10°C2 mm 0– – 5.5
March 11°C-4°C5 mm 2– – 6.7
April 18°C3°C7 mm 2– – 8.2
May 23°C9°C13 mm 4– – 8.6
June 27°C14°C20 mm 4– – 8.6
July 28°C16°C39 mm 6– – 8.2
August 27°C14°C33 mm 6– – 8.3
September 22°C9°C22 mm 5– – 8.5
October 16°C1°C7 mm 2– – 7.7
November 8°C-6°C2 mm 1– – 6.3
December 2°C-12°C3 mm 1– – 5.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Zhangye in February?

Daytime highs average 5°C and nights about -10°C.

When is the best time to visit Zhangye?

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