Qilian climate

Qilian Weather in March

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 -2°C on March 1 to 3°C on March 31, and lows from -17°C to -11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 6 mm over about 0 wet days.

March 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.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
0°C
Average low
-14°C
Precipitation
6 mm
Reanalysis high
15°CMar 30, 2015
Reanalysis low
-26°CMar 9, 2010
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
49%
Dew point
-18°C
Wind
14.4 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
Mar 1-2°C-17°C5°C 2007-22°C 20084%
Mar 2-2°C-17°C2°C 2018-24°C 19954%
Mar 3-2°C-17°C6°C 1996-25°C 20044%
Mar 4-2°C-17°C6°C 1998-24°C 20054%
Mar 5-2°C-17°C7°C 1996-23°C 20124%
Mar 6-1°C-17°C6°C 1996-22°C 20034%
Mar 7-1°C-16°C6°C 2013-22°C 20034%
Mar 8-1°C-16°C8°C 2013-25°C 20104%
Mar 9-1°C-16°C8°C 2004-26°C 20104%
Mar 10-1°C-16°C7°C 2013-21°C 20104%
Mar 110°C-16°C9°C 1993-21°C 20194%
Mar 120°C-15°C8°C 1993-22°C 20094%
Mar 130°C-15°C8°C 1993-25°C 19945%
Mar 140°C-15°C7°C 2004-24°C 20065%
Mar 150°C-15°C7°C 2014-25°C 20115%
Mar 160°C-14°C10°C 2014-22°C 20116%
Mar 171°C-14°C7°C 2004-23°C 19956%
Mar 181°C-14°C9°C 1991-21°C 20116%
Mar 191°C-14°C9°C 1991-19°C 20075%
Mar 201°C-14°C8°C 2010-19°C 20115%
Mar 211°C-13°C9°C 2007-21°C 19985%
Mar 222°C-13°C10°C 1991-23°C 20115%
Mar 232°C-13°C7°C 1991-22°C 20114%
Mar 242°C-12°C6°C 2013-21°C 20115%
Mar 252°C-12°C8°C 2015-21°C 20115%
Mar 262°C-12°C8°C 1995-19°C 20114%
Mar 272°C-12°C7°C 2018-18°C 20105%
Mar 282°C-11°C10°C 2003-16°C 20195%
Mar 293°C-11°C14°C 2003-19°C 20084%
Mar 303°C-11°C15°C 2015-19°C 19914%
Mar 313°C-11°C12°C 2015-19°C 19914%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Qilian, in percent.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

March 1
sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 7:12 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 7:41 PM

Every day of March: 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.