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Qinghai, China

Yangkang

Yangkang is a village in Qinghai, China, 4,212 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,105. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1,105
Local time04:17
37.68° N, 98.75° EElevation 4,212 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yangkangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low0° / -14°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Yangkang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-26°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

190 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Yangkang

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct1°-9°
Mon26 Oct1°-11°
Tue27 Oct3°-10°
Wed28 Oct2°-8°
Thu29 Oct2°-11°
Fri30 Oct5°-10°
Sat31 Oct4°-4°
Sun1 Nov-1°-12°
Mon2 Nov-1°-13°
Tue3 Nov2°-13°

When to go to Yangkang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565350432719323226505658
High-11°-8°-5°0°5°9°12°12°7°0°-6°-9°
Low-26°-23°-20°-16°-9°-4°-1°-1°-6°-14°-20°-24°
Rain (mm)67172873147190135982243
Wet days11141015161513310

What's on in Yangkang

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

Nature around Yangkang

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 Yangkang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yangkang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Jiuquan 141 km ↓1993 · 89 km
5.4Delingha 129 km ↑1975 · 143 km
5.2Delingha 122 km ↑2007 · 114 km
5.1Nangu 62 km ↓2015 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Yangkang

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

Places near Yangkang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yangkang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yangkang.
What is the hottest month in Yangkang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Yangkang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yangkang?
July is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.