| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9° | -14.9° | 14.9mm | 3 | 24 |
| February | 5.2° | -11.6° | 5.4mm | 3.5 | 31 |
| March | 9.3° | -6.6° | 10mm | 4.5 | 44 |
| April | 12.8° | -2.6° | 16.6mm | 8.6 | 53 |
| May | 16.3° | 1.8° | 60.3mm | 15.7 | 58 |
| June | 19° | 6.4° | 104.1mm | 21.9 | 67 |
| July | 21.5° | 7.8° | 97.8mm | 18.5 | 70 |
| August | 21.1° | 7° | 93.2mm | 17.6 | 70 |
| September | 18.5° | 4.5° | 73mm | 18.1 | 65 |
| October | 12.8° | -1.5° | 37.1mm | 12 | 48 |
| November | 8° | -8.8° | 3.2mm | 2.3 | 42 |
| December | 4.3° | -14.2° | 7.2mm | 2 | 31 |
January in Yushu averages a daily high of 2.9°C with nights around -14.9°C. Expect roughly 3 wet days totalling 14.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
February in Yushu averages a daily high of 5.2°C with nights around -11.6°C. Expect roughly 3.5 wet days totalling 5.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
March in Yushu averages a daily high of 9.3°C with nights around -6.6°C. Expect roughly 4.5 wet days totalling 10mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
April in Yushu averages a daily high of 12.8°C with nights around -2.6°C. Expect roughly 8.6 wet days totalling 16.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
May in Yushu averages a daily high of 16.3°C with nights around 1.8°C. Expect roughly 15.7 wet days totalling 60.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
June in Yushu averages a daily high of 19°C with nights around 6.4°C. Expect roughly 21.9 wet days totalling 104.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
July in Yushu averages a daily high of 21.5°C with nights around 7.8°C. Expect roughly 18.5 wet days totalling 97.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
August in Yushu averages a daily high of 21.1°C with nights around 7°C. Expect roughly 17.6 wet days totalling 93.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
September in Yushu averages a daily high of 18.5°C with nights around 4.5°C. Expect roughly 18.1 wet days totalling 73mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
October in Yushu averages a daily high of 12.8°C with nights around -1.5°C. Expect roughly 12 wet days totalling 37.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
November in Yushu averages a daily high of 8°C with nights around -8.8°C. Rain is rare — about 2.3 wet days and 3.2mm across the month. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
December in Yushu averages a daily high of 4.3°C with nights around -14.2°C. Rain is rare — about 2 wet days and 7.2mm across the month. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Yushu peaks at 70.
Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Yushu, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.
July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 21.5°C.
June is the wettest, averaging 104.1mm of rain across roughly 21.9 wet days.
January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 2.9°C.