Weather Analysis for Ürümqi, China (February 8 - February 10, 2025)
As we enter the early days of February in Ürümqi, weather conditions are looking notably cold with the onset of harsh winter temperatures. Here, we break down what to expect over the next few days.
Day 1: February 8, 2025
On this Saturday, Ürümqi will witness daytime temperatures reaching a high of -5°C (22°F) while plummeting to a chilling low of -14°C (7°F) during the night. The average temperature for the day is hovering around -11°C (12°F). Although no snow is expected, overcast skies will dominate the day with a cloud cover of 100%. Expect limited sunlight as the sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets by 5:30 PM, offering only about 9.5 hours of precious daylight.
Morning visibility will be good at 10 km, though mist may persist in the evening, complicating outdoor plans as the temperature dips further. Wind speeds throughout the day will be gentle, ranging between 3 to 6 km/h, largely from the south-southeast. With a high chance of frost (99%), it’s advisable to dress warmly and consider the wind chill which can make it feel as cold as -14°C (6°F).
Day 2: February 9, 2025
As we transition into Sunday, temperatures will remain low, with highs again around -5°C (23°F) and lows dipping to -14°C (6°F). The weather will begin clearer with sunny intervals expected, especially in the early part of the day after a clear night. With sunrise occurring at 7:17 AM and sunset extending slightly later at 5:32 PM, there will be more daylight compared to the previous day.
Cloud cover will, however, increase as the day progresses with chances for clear skies in the morning and some cloudiness in the afternoon. Wind speeds will be slightly higher but still manageable, peaking at 8 km/h, creating similar wind chill factors. The moisture in the air will contribute to high humidity, giving rise to a 95% chance of frost in the morning hours.
Day 3: February 10, 2025
Monday brings further cooling with temperatures expected to reach a maximum of -7°C (19°F) and a minimum of -15°C (5°F). Much like the previous days, it will mostly be clear skies, especially during the day, providing an excellent opportunity for sun exposure, albeit at low temperatures. Average temperatures will hold steady around -11°C (11°F).
With pleasant sunshine, the day’s cloud cover will be minimal, encouraging outdoor engagements. Winds will be light, favoring calm weather throughout the day. This marks a minor improvement from the previous days with improved visibility, although the night may still bring along cold and clear conditions.
In summary, Ürümqi's forecast paints a chilly picture with significant frost and potential mist. As you plan your activities for these days, be sure to keep updated with the latest conditions through our hour-by-hour weather and the next 5 days weather links. Remember, dressing appropriately for the cold and being aware of changing weather conditions will be essential to enjoying your time in beautiful Ürümqi.
Stay warm and enjoy the winter wonderland nature of your surroundings!