Climate Insights for Huangyangtan

Yinchuan Shi, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China

Hottest
July
31°C peak
Coldest
January
-12°C low
Wettest
August
57mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Huangyangtan is temperate. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 245mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 57mm of rainfall. Huangyangtan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Light snow can occur between January and November.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 0° Average: -6° Min: -12° Feb Max: 5° Average: -2° Min: -8° Mar Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 0° Apr Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 7° May Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Jun Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Jul Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Sep Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Oct Max: 16° Average: 10° Min: 5° Nov Max: 8° Average: 2° Min: -3° Dec Max: 1° Average: -5° Min: -10°
Max
Average
Min

Huangyangtan has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 43°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 5mm Snow: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 34mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Huangyangtan is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 245mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 57mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1mm. That's 56mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and November, totalling around 9cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 17km/h May Wind Speed: 17km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed

Huangyangtan is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Huangyangtan, which began on March 20, 2026. Huangyangtan is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 0 to 24°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 121mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -12 to 5°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 7mm for the entire season. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -6°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr 13°
May 18°
Jun 23°
Jul 25°
Aug 23°
Sep 18°
Oct 10°
Nov
Dec -5°

The best time to visit Huangyangtan is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 36mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -12°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Huangyangtan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C
0 °C
13 km/h
1 mm
1 cm
Feb
-8 °C
5 °C
14 km/h
5 mm
3 cm
Mar Current
0 °C
13 °C
15 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Apr
7 °C
19 °C
17 km/h
17 mm
1 cm
May
12 °C
24 °C
17 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
24 °C
14 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Oct
5 °C
16 °C
13 km/h
22 mm
1 cm
Nov
-3 °C
8 °C
14 km/h
7 mm
2 cm
Dec
-10 °C
1 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
1 cm
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