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Jiuquan weather

Gansu · 428,346 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 03:13

Clear sky
3°
Clear sky
Feels like 2°C
Wind
5 km/h
Gusts
5 km/h
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1021 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:52 Set 18:27 Day 10 h 35 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Clear sky
Clear sky
5°3°
Feels like 4°
Wind ↑ SSE 6 km/h
Humidity 25 %
Morning
Clear sky
Clear sky
10°1°
Feels like 10°
Wind ↑ SW 3 km/h
Humidity 17 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind ↑ NW 19 km/h
Humidity 15 %
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
7°
Feels like 5°
Wind ↑ WNW 13 km/h
Gusts 25 km/h
Humidity 28 %
08:00
Clear sky
1°
SW 3
11:00
Clear sky
10°
S 3
14:00
Clear sky
14°
NW 13
17:00
Mainly clear
14°
NW 19
20:00
Mainly clear
7°
WNW 10
23:00
Partly cloudy
7°
W 13
02:00
Partly cloudy
4°
WNW 8
05:00
Mainly clear
5°
SW 6

Jiuquan forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +4.9° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
-3°2°7°11°16°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed12°2°Thu 29 Oct: max 7° · min 3° · normal 2.0°Fri 30 Oct: max 14° · min 1° · normal 1.8°Sat 31 Oct: max 11° · min 1° · normal 1.5°Sun 1 Nov: max 11° · min -0° · normal 1.5°Mon 2 Nov: max 12° · min -1° · normal 1.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 12° · min 1° · normal 1.0°Wed 4 Nov: max 12° · min 2° · normal 0.7°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri-2°7°15°14°-1°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Jiuquan climate: what a normal year looks like

Nights typically freeze from November to March, the coldest averaging −13 °C in January.

A normal year brings roughly 140 mm of rain — less than 97% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 28 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average −13 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 31 °C.

From October to April, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 12 °C, 3 °C cooler than a normal October (15 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan−3 °C−14 °C5 mm
Feb3 °C−9 °C5 mm
Mar9 °C−4 °C10 mm
Apr17 °C4 °C9 mm
May22 °C9 °C15 mm
Jun26 °C14 °C18 mm
Jul29 °C17 °C23 mm
Aug27 °C15 °C24 mm
Sep22 °C10 °C18 mm
Oct15 °C2 °C7 mm
Nov6 °C−5 °C7 mm
Dec−1 °C−11 °C6 mm
Whole year14 °C2 °C140 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 39.74° N, 98.52° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Jiuquan: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.510µg/m³
PM1021µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Jiuquan

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Jiuquan, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Jiuquan yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Jiuquan

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 18:37 Set 09:34
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Shanghai); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Jiuquan

Curious about the weather in Jiuquan on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Jiuquan weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Jiuquan, Gansu: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 3 °C (feels like 2 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.

Expected range today: 1 °C to 14 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations