Dunhuang Weather in February
Dunhuang weather in February remains freezing and chilly with a big temperature difference. The highest daytime temperature can be only 3°C(27°F) but may plummet to -11°C(3°F) in the evenings. There might at times strong wind that may roll up sands from the surrounding Gobi deserts. It is also very dry in February due to the shortage of rainfall, and it snows slightly for only about one day on average for the month.
Due to the harsh conditions in February, visitors get to pay half the price for tickets to many scenic spots. Moreover, Chinese New Year always falls in this month, and visitors get a good chance to experience the festival atmosphere and learn more about traditional culture.
Due to the harsh conditions in February, visitors get to pay half the price for tickets to many scenic spots. Moreover, Chinese New Year always falls in this month, and visitors get a good chance to experience the festival atmosphere and learn more about traditional culture.
Averages for Dunhuang Weather in February
Temperature: -5°C / 23°F
High Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Low Temperature: -11°C / 12°F
Humidity: 40%
Rainfall: 1 mm
Rainy Days: 1 day
Sunrise: 08:17 ~ 08:51
Sunset: 19:00 ~ 19:32
What to Wear
Where to Go
It is interesting to walk in the desert and the highlight being able to view beautiful sunset.
Visit Dunhuang Museum if the weather gets too cold outside. The museum was built in 1979 and measures 16,000㎡ (19,135.84 square yards). Visitors could learn about rich Dunhuang culture and appreciate traditional artistic works for free except Monday.
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What is the temperature in Dunhuang in February?
High/Low Temperatures of Dunhuang in February
Historical Dunhuang Weather in February
| Feb | Temperature | Sunrise / Sunset | Humi- dity (%) | |
| High | Low | |||
| 1 | -3°C / 26.6°F | -17°C / 1.3°F | 08:51 / 19:00 | 61 |
| 2 | -5°C / 23°F | -17°C / 1.3°F | 08:50 / 19:01 | 65 |
| 3 | -3°C / 26.6°F | -21°C / -5.7°F | 08:49 / 19:02 | 59 |
| 4 | -3°C / 26.6°F | -16°C / 3.1°F | 08:48 / 19:03 | 75 |
| 5 | -2°C / 28.4°F | -17°C / 1.3°F | 08:47 / 19:05 | 68 |
| 6 | -1°C / 30.2°F | -15°C / 5°F | 08:45 / 19:06 | 62 |
| 7 | 0°C / 32°F | -12°C / 10.3°F | 08:44 / 19:07 | 67 |
| 8 | -1°C / 30.2°F | -10°C / 14°F | 08:43 / 19:08 | 43 |
| 9 | -2°C / 28.4°F | -16°C / 3.1°F | 08:42 / 19:10 | 46 |
| 10 | 0°C / 32°F | -16°C / 3.1°F | 08:41 / 19:11 | 30 |
| 11 | 1°C / 33.8°F | -17°C / 1.3°F | 08:40 / 19:12 | 43 |
| 12 | 0°C / 32°F | -17°C / 1.3°F | 08:39 / 19:13 | 28 |
| 13 | 1°C / 33.8°F | -12°C / 10.3°F | 08:37 / 19:14 | 25 |
| 14 | 5°C / 41°F | -8°C / 17.6°F | 08:36 / 19:16 | 25 |
| 15 | 7°C / 44.6°F | -6°C / 21.2°F | 08:35 / 19:17 | 30 |
| 16 | 3°C / 37.4°F | -5°C / 23°F | 08:34 / 19:18 | 26 |
| 17 | 3°C / 37.4°F | -8°C / 17.6°F | 08:32 / 19:19 | 35 |
| 18 | 5°C / 41°F | -6°C / 21.2°F | 08:31 / 19:20 | 40 |
| 19 | 4°C / 39.2°F | -7°C / 19.4°F | 08:30 / 19:22 | 54 |
| 20 | 0°C / 32°F | -12°C / 10.3°F | 08:28 / 19:23 | 64 |
| 21 | 3°C / 37.4°F | -12°C / 10.3°F | 08:27 / 19:24 | 33 |
| 22 | 7°C / 44.6°F | -5°C / 23°F | 08:25 / 19:25 | 19 |
| 23 | 7°C / 44.6°F | -7°C / 19.4°F | 08:24 / 19:26 | 28 |
| 24 | 11°C / 51.8°F | -5°C / 23°F | 08:23 / 19:27 | 23 |
| 25 | 13°C / 55.4°F | -2°C / 28.4°F | 08:21 / 19:28 | 17 |
| 26 | 10°C / 50°F | -4°C / 24.8°F | 08:20 / 19:30 | 21 |
| 27 | 14°C / 57.2°F | 0°C / 32°F | 08:18 / 19:31 | 24 |
| 28 | 11°C / 51.8°F | -3°C / 26.6°F | 08:17 / 19:32 | 23 |
- Last updated on Mar. 06, 2019 -