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Huangnan Zangzu Zizhizhou
Huangnan Zangzu Zizhizhou
Qinghai, China

Sai’erlong

Sai’erlong is a locality in Qinghai, China, 3,448 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now12°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:11
34.52° N, 101.95° EElevation 3,448 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sai’erlongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low7° / -4°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sai’erlong at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

145 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 110 km

Weather in Sai’erlong

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°-3°
Sat24 Oct14°1°
Sun25 Oct14°2°
Mon26 Oct7°-1°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct11°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°-1°
Sat31 Oct11°-3°1 mm
Sun1 Nov7°-1°2.5 mm

When to go to Sai’erlong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534941332435474828265257
High-4°-2°2°8°11°14°15°15°12°7°2°-3°
Low-19°-18°-14°-7°-1°3°5°4°2°-4°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)682034861201451191064373
Wet days225915171817171231

What's on in Sai’erlong

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

Monuments and museums in Sai’erlong

All monuments

Nature around Sai’erlong

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 Sai’erlong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sai’erlong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 135 km
5.4Liushun 45 km ↓1987 · 136 km
5.3Labuleng 20 km ↘2019 · 91 km
5.3Ningmute 23 km ↑1970 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Sai’erlong

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

Places near Sai’erlong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sai’erlong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sai’erlong.
What is the hottest month in Sai’erlong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Sai’erlong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sai’erlong?
July is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.