Jiuquan climate

Jiuquan Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Jiuquan, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -1°C on January 1 to -1°C on January 31, and lows from -11°C to -11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 0 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Jiuquan, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
-2°C
Average low
-12°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
13°CJan 30, 2014
Reanalysis low
-21°CJan 25, 2008
Daylight
9 h 25 min to 10 h 09 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
42%
Dew point
-19°C
Wind
8.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 1-1°C-11°C8°C 2016-16°C 20031%
Jan 2-1°C-11°C7°C 1999-19°C 20131%
Jan 3-1°C-12°C7°C 2015-20°C 20111%
Jan 4-2°C-12°C6°C 2017-19°C 20111%
Jan 5-2°C-12°C7°C 2002-20°C 20111%
Jan 6-2°C-12°C6°C 2002-18°C 20062%
Jan 7-2°C-12°C9°C 2010-20°C 20182%
Jan 8-2°C-12°C5°C 2002-20°C 20111%
Jan 9-2°C-12°C8°C 2002-20°C 20112%
Jan 10-2°C-12°C11°C 2002-21°C 20112%
Jan 11-2°C-12°C6°C 1997-18°C 20112%
Jan 12-2°C-12°C6°C 2002-17°C 20112%
Jan 13-2°C-12°C4°C 2002-19°C 19992%
Jan 14-2°C-12°C4°C 1994-21°C 20112%
Jan 15-2°C-12°C5°C 2010-19°C 20112%
Jan 16-2°C-12°C8°C 2010-20°C 19942%
Jan 17-2°C-12°C8°C 2010-21°C 19982%
Jan 18-2°C-12°C8°C 2003-21°C 19982%
Jan 19-2°C-12°C9°C 1997-17°C 19982%
Jan 20-2°C-12°C8°C 2003-19°C 20122%
Jan 21-2°C-12°C7°C 2014-20°C 20122%
Jan 22-2°C-12°C7°C 2014-21°C 20122%
Jan 23-2°C-12°C5°C 2017-20°C 20082%
Jan 24-2°C-12°C10°C 2017-21°C 20082%
Jan 25-2°C-12°C5°C 2014-21°C 20082%
Jan 26-2°C-12°C8°C 2014-20°C 20082%
Jan 27-2°C-12°C7°C 1992-21°C 20081%
Jan 28-1°C-12°C9°C 2014-21°C 20081%
Jan 29-1°C-12°C8°C 1993-21°C 20081%
Jan 30-1°C-11°C13°C 2014-20°C 20191%
Jan 31-1°C-11°C10°C 2014-19°C 20191%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Jiuquan, in percent.00.511.522.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

January 1
sunrise 8:47 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:35 AM, sunset 6:44 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.