The best time to visit Yinchuan is between the months of May and October, when the weather is most pleasant in the area.
| Month | High/Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2°/ -10° | 0 days |
| February | 9°/ -7° | 0 days |
| March | 15°/ -0° | 0 days |
| April | 20°/ 4° | 0 days |
| May | 24°/ 10° | 3 days |
| June | 28°/ 16° | 8 days |
| July | 31°/ 19° | 3 days |
| August | 30°/ 17° | 1 days |
| September | 26°/ 13° | 5 days |
| October | 18°/ 5° | 4 days |
| November | 10°/ -2° | 0 days |
| December | 4°/ -8° | 0 days |