Zhangye, Gansu, China Climate Change Severity

67
Very High
The current climate change severity in Zhangye is Very High, with a 20.3% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to May (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Zhangye Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Zhangye temperature has changed by around +47.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to May (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
6367
6.3%
cloudyCloudy
5640
-28.5%
rainyRainy
1713
-23.5%
snowySnowy
08
100%
mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Zhangye has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 67 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

67/100

Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Zhangye experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+2.11 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-53.79 %

Change in average humidity

+1.38 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-31.16 %

Heatwave changed by

-5 Days

Coldwave changed by

-2 Days

Wind speeds changed by

+4.66 km/h

These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Zhangye's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to May

Zhangye Weather Forecast 30 Days (June - July 2026)
Zhangye, Gansu, China

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Wed. 3, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon30°/17°
Humidity Icon21%
Wind Icon30.6km/h
Thu. 4, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon30°/15°
Humidity Icon14%
Wind Icon25.2km/h
Fri. 5, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon30°/17°
Humidity Icon14%
Wind Icon43.6km/h
Sat. 6, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon26°/13°
Humidity Icon22%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Sun. 7, Jun.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon28°/14°
Humidity Icon17%
Wind Icon16.2km/h
Mon. 8, Jun.
overcastOvercast
Temperature Icon28°/19°
Humidity Icon13%
Wind Icon11.5km/h
Tue. 9, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon32°/17°
Humidity Icon10%
Wind Icon20.5km/h
Wed. 10, Jun.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon31°/20°
Humidity Icon22%
Wind Icon31.3km/h
Thu. 11, Jun.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon25%
Wind Icon27km/h
Fri. 12, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon29°/14°
Humidity Icon23%
Wind Icon19.1km/h
Sat. 13, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon30°/16°
Humidity Icon23%
Wind Icon19.8km/h
Sun. 14, Jun.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon27%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Mon. 15, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon28°/15°
Humidity Icon30%
Wind Icon15.8km/h
Tue. 16, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon29°/15°
Humidity Icon27%
Wind Icon16.2km/h
Wed. 17, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon29%
Wind Icon16.9km/h
Thu. 18, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon28°/17°
Humidity Icon30%
Wind Icon20.9km/h
Fri. 19, Jun.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon28°/16°
Humidity Icon31%
Wind Icon15.5km/h
Sat. 20, Jun.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon35%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Sun. 21, Jun.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon28°/15°
Humidity Icon31%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Mon. 22, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon27%
Wind Icon16.6km/h
Tue. 23, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon31%
Wind Icon16.2km/h
Wed. 24, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon29%
Wind Icon15.8km/h
Thu. 25, Jun.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/17°
Humidity Icon30%
Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 26, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/17°
Humidity Icon33%
Wind Icon17.3km/h
Sat. 27, Jun.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon28°/17°
Humidity Icon34%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Sun. 28, Jun.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon29°/17°
Humidity Icon30%
Wind Icon16.9km/h
Mon. 29, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/16°
Humidity Icon30%
Wind Icon16.9km/h
Tue. 30, Jun.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon30°/17°
Humidity Icon28%
Wind Icon16.9km/h
Wed. 1, Jul.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon30°/17°
Humidity Icon32%
Wind Icon17.3km/h
Thu. 2, Jul.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon28°/17°
Humidity Icon36%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Fri. 3, Jul.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon29°/17°
Humidity Icon33%
Wind Icon16.2km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onTue. 9, Jun.

32°C

Low will be onSat. 6, Jun.

13°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onThu. 2, Jul.

36%

Low will be onTue. 9, Jun.

10%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onFri. 5, Jun.

43.6km/h

Low will be onMon. 8, Jun.

11.5km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 2, Jul.

4.4mm

Low will be onWed. 10, Jun.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 4, Jun.

11

Low will be onMon. 8, Jun.

5

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