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Haixi Mengguzu Zangzu Zizhizhou
Qinghai, China

Hayan

Hayan is a locality in Qinghai, China, 2,750 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now0°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time01:04
36.40° N, 96.13° EElevation 2,750 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Hayanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hayan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Weather in Hayan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°-2°
Sat24 Oct13°1°
Sun25 Oct10°2°
Mon26 Oct10°-2°
Tue27 Oct14°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°0°
Thu29 Oct12°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct14°0°

When to go to Hayan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565251688381818890655757
High-2°2°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°12°5°0°
Low-15°-12°-7°-2°4°8°11°10°6°-1°-8°-13°
Rain (mm)122381716106211
Wet days111247854110

What's on in Hayan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Hayan

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Hayan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hayan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Delingha 199 km ↓1963 · 117 km
6.6Golmud 108 km ↗1962 · 62 km
6.4Delingha 81 km ←2003 · 129 km
6.3Delingha 150 km ←2009 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Hayan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Hayan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hayan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hayan.
What is the hottest month in Hayan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Hayan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hayan?
July is the wettest month with about 16 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.