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Yinchuan weather

Ningxia · 2,859,074 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 00:57

Air: Extremely poor

9°

Clear sky

Feels like 8°C

Wind

9 km/h

Gusts

17 km/h

Humidity

27 %

Pressure

1020 hPa

Clouds

1 %

Storm

Rise 07:18 Set 17:58 Day 10 h 39 min UV 6 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Night

Clear sky

8°6°

Feels like 8°

Wind ↑ SW 7 km/h

Humidity 23 %

Morning

Clear sky

11°4°

Feels like 11°

Wind ↑ SSW 6 km/h

Humidity 18 %

Afternoon

Clear sky

18°15°

Feels like 18°

Wind ↑ NNE 6 km/h

Humidity 13 %

Evening

Clear sky

11°10°

Feels like 11°

Wind ↑ NNE 9 km/h

Humidity 20 %

08:00

4°

SSW 3

11:00

11°

SE 6

14:00

18°

SE 4

17:00

15°

NNE 6

20:00

10°

N 5

23:00

11°

NNE 9

02:00

6°

NNE 3

05:00

9°

NNE 8

Yinchuan forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +6.0° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Yinchuan climate: what a normal year looks like

Nights typically freeze from November to March, the coldest averaging −12 °C in January.

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 30 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average −12 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 30 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 270 mm of rain — less than 95% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The wet season is concentrated from July to September, which brings 57% of the annual total; July by itself averages 57 mm.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 15 °C, 2 °C cooler than a normal October (17 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	1 °C	−12 °C	3 mm
Feb	6 °C	−8 °C	5 mm
Mar	12 °C	−2 °C	12 mm
Apr	19 °C	5 °C	13 mm
May	24 °C	11 °C	23 mm
Jun	29 °C	16 °C	33 mm
Jul	30 °C	19 °C	57 mm
Aug	28 °C	18 °C	54 mm
Sep	24 °C	13 °C	43 mm
Oct	17 °C	5 °C	17 mm
Nov	9 °C	−3 °C	7 mm
Dec	2 °C	−9 °C	2 mm
Whole year	17 °C	5 °C	270 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 38.47° N, 106.27° 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 Yinchuan: pollution and pollen

6/6

Extremely poor

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.593µg/m³

PM10346µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Yinchuan

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

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

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

Moon over Yinchuan

Waning gibbous

79 % illuminated · 19.3 days

Rise 18:09 Set 08:57

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 Yinchuan

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

Yinchuan weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Yinchuan, Ningxia: 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 9 °C (feels like 8 °C) and the wind blows at 9 km/h.

Expected range today: 4 °C to 18 °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.

Other big cities nearby

Wuzhong 54 km 9°

Shizuishan 58 km 8°

Zhongwei 143 km 10°

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