Weather in Golmud, China

Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025

Monthly averages

Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.

Monthly average temperatures, rain, cloud cover and wind gusts
MonthAvg lowAvg highRainCloud coverAvg peak gust
January-14°C-1°C1.6 mm38%28.0 km/h
February-10°C2°C2.0 mm55%31.6 km/h
March-5°C10°C2.0 mm53%36.6 km/h
April1°C14°C4.4 mm55%40.6 km/h
May7°C19°C7.2 mm54%40.5 km/h
June12°C22°C12.8 mm57%39.6 km/h
July15°C27°C12.5 mm48%39.2 km/h
August14°C25°C13.8 mm49%39.0 km/h
September9°C21°C4.5 mm39%34.3 km/h
October1°C14°C2.8 mm39%31.5 km/h
November-7°C6°C1.3 mm31%28.5 km/h
December-12°C0°C1.0 mm38%25.7 km/h

Weather match by month

Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h

Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.

Monthly share of daytime hours that match the weather conditions above
MonthMatch rate
January0.0%
February0.0%
March<0.1%
April1.4%
May15.8%
June37.2%
July57.8%
August54.3%
September29.7%
October1.1%
November0.0%
December0.0%
About this location and data
Urban-centre population
251,353
Elevation
2808 m
Coordinates
36.42°N, 94.86°E
Urban area
54 km²

Weather averages use 2 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.

2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).

How the weather scores are calculated