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Ürümqi weather in February

Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: April – September

What is the weather like in Ürümqi in February?

In February, Ürümqi is freezing cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−10 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 2 days, totalling 9 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ürümqi.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score313542
Day−5°−1°8°
Night−14°−10°−4°
Sun3 h5 h7 h
Rain days224

More details for February

Daylight
10 h 28 min07:10 – 17:38
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
44 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+6Asia/Urumqi

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves

Ürümqi in February: quick answers

Is Ürümqi hot in February?

No. In February, Ürümqi is freezing cold: daytime highs average −1 °C and nights drop to about −10 °C.

Does it rain much in Ürümqi in February?

Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total.

Ürümqi month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences