Shixiang
Shixiang is a small town in Qinghai, China, 1,888 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,545. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shixiang at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
72 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Shixiang
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 73%
When to go to Shixiang
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 53 | 46 | 66 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 58 |
| High | 2° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 4° |
| Low | -12° | -9° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 3° | -3° | -10° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 48 | 56 | 72 | 74 | 52 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
What's on in Shixiang
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shixiang
Nature around Shixiang
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shixiang
Earthquakes around Shixiang
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Shixiang
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shixiang from above
Getting to Shixiang
Places near Shixiang
Places with a climate like Shixiang
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.