Qilian climate

Qilian Weather in April

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

Average highs run from 3°C on April 1 to 9°C on April 30, and lows from -10°C to -6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 mm over about 3 wet days.

April day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Qilian, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
6°C
Average low
-8°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
22°CApr 26, 1998
Reanalysis low
-20°CApr 1, 2008
Daylight
12 h 37 min to 13 h 45 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
46%
Dew point
-13°C
Wind
13.7 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
Apr 13°C-10°C11°C 2018-20°C 20084%
Apr 24°C-10°C13°C 2018-15°C 20085%
Apr 34°C-10°C11°C 2018-16°C 19966%
Apr 44°C-10°C9°C 2004-14°C 20106%
Apr 54°C-10°C12°C 1994-16°C 19937%
Apr 64°C-10°C17°C 1994-16°C 20188%
Apr 74°C-9°C16°C 1994-16°C 19938%
Apr 84°C-9°C14°C 1994-17°C 20118%
Apr 94°C-9°C11°C 1994-16°C 20119%
Apr 105°C-9°C10°C 2009-18°C 200110%
Apr 115°C-9°C10°C 2009-18°C 20019%
Apr 125°C-9°C10°C 1999-19°C 20059%
Apr 135°C-8°C12°C 2009-17°C 200311%
Apr 145°C-8°C12°C 2014-15°C 200612%
Apr 156°C-8°C14°C 2003-15°C 201012%
Apr 166°C-8°C16°C 2003-16°C 199512%
Apr 176°C-8°C16°C 2019-14°C 201612%
Apr 186°C-8°C15°C 2018-12°C 199512%
Apr 196°C-7°C13°C 1998-13°C 200512%
Apr 207°C-7°C15°C 1998-12°C 200813%
Apr 217°C-7°C16°C 1998-12°C 201013%
Apr 227°C-7°C16°C 1998-14°C 201014%
Apr 237°C-6°C14°C 2004-14°C 199514%
Apr 248°C-6°C16°C 2004-10°C 202015%
Apr 258°C-6°C16°C 1998-14°C 201016%
Apr 268°C-6°C22°C 1998-15°C 201016%
Apr 278°C-6°C19°C 1998-10°C 201017%
Apr 288°C-6°C16°C 2011-9°C 200617%
Apr 299°C-6°C15°C 1994-8°C 200018%
Apr 309°C-6°C17°C 1994-9°C 199120%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Qilian, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

April 1
sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 7:42 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 8:09 PM

Every day of April: 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.