What's the climate like in Yinchuan?

Yinchuan lives in the depths of the northwest inland plateau, belonging to the middle temperate arid climate zone, with four distinct seasons, long cold but not extremely cold in winter, short hot but not extremely hot in summer, warm in spring and fast, cool in autumn, scarce rain and snow, dry climate, abundant sunshine and heavy sandstorm. The annual frost-free period is 150- 170 days.

Another feature of Yinchuan's climate is large daily temperature difference, long sunshine time and strong solar radiation, with an average annual sunshine time of 2,000-3,000 hours, ranking among the best in China. The average annual temperature in Yinchuan is between 8 and 9 degrees. The highest temperature in summer is above 30 degrees, but the time is generally not long. The cold current lasted for half a year from June+10 in 65438 to March of the following year. In the coldest month of 65438+ 10, the average temperature is below minus 8 degrees, and the extreme low temperature is below minus 22 degrees.

The rainy season is mostly concentrated from June to September, and the annual precipitation in Yinchuan is not much, generally between 150-200mm. The surface water is abundant, the "oasis effect" is remarkable, and the relative humidity of the air is kept at about 60%-70%.