Qilian climate

Qilian Weather in August

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 17°C on August 1 to 14°C on August 31, and lows from 3°C to 0°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 81 mm over about 16 wet days.

August 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.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
1°C
Precipitation
81 mm
Reanalysis high
24°CAug 1, 1999
Reanalysis low
-6°CAug 15, 2003
Daylight
14 h 08 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
2°C
Wind
9.7 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
Aug 117°C3°C24°C 1999-3°C 200047%
Aug 217°C3°C24°C 1999-2°C 200046%
Aug 317°C3°C23°C 1994-2°C 199546%
Aug 417°C2°C23°C 2004-1°C 199247%
Aug 517°C2°C22°C 19960°C 201148%
Aug 617°C2°C22°C 2010-1°C 199449%
Aug 717°C2°C23°C 2016-1°C 200049%
Aug 817°C2°C24°C 2016-2°C 201349%
Aug 916°C2°C22°C 2013-2°C 200850%
Aug 1016°C2°C20°C 2006-2°C 200052%
Aug 1116°C2°C21°C 2011-2°C 200254%
Aug 1216°C2°C22°C 2013-4°C 200255%
Aug 1316°C2°C22°C 2013-2°C 201455%
Aug 1416°C2°C23°C 2013-4°C 201054%
Aug 1516°C1°C21°C 2013-6°C 200353%
Aug 1616°C1°C23°C 1996-5°C 199552%
Aug 1715°C1°C21°C 2016-5°C 201552%
Aug 1815°C1°C19°C 2000-4°C 200951%
Aug 1915°C1°C19°C 2013-2°C 199551%
Aug 2015°C1°C20°C 1996-5°C 199250%
Aug 2115°C1°C21°C 1991-5°C 200849%
Aug 2215°C1°C22°C 1991-5°C 199250%
Aug 2315°C1°C21°C 1997-4°C 200549%
Aug 2415°C0°C22°C 1997-4°C 201448%
Aug 2515°C0°C22°C 1997-4°C 199348%
Aug 2615°C0°C20°C 1997-3°C 199947%
Aug 2715°C0°C20°C 2010-4°C 199947%
Aug 2814°C0°C23°C 1997-6°C 199146%
Aug 2914°C0°C20°C 2011-5°C 199347%
Aug 3014°C0°C20°C 2002-6°C 199347%
Aug 3114°C0°C21°C 1994-5°C 200846%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Qilian, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

August 1
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:29 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:51 PM

Every day of August: 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.