Tianshui, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Tianshui, China? If you're planning to go to Tianshui, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tianshui
- Important essentials for Tianshui
- Activities for Tianshui
- Tianshui in January: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in February: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in March: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in April: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in May: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in June: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in July: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in August: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in September: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in October: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in November: weather and what to pack
- Tianshui in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Tianshui, China
Based on the climate and weather in Tianshui, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tianshui, China
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tianshui, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's wise to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, C and I. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tianshui. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Tianshui, China by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Tianshui is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
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February
If you go to Tianshui in February, you will notice that it is cold. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
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March
If you visit Tianshui during March, you are likely to see that it can be brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).
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April
April in Tianshui can be chilly. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day.
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May
May is warm. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
June
June is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
July
July in this region is hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Sunglasses
August
If you are traveling to Tianshui in August, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
September
If you visit Tianshui during September, you are likely to see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
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October
If you vacation in Tianshui during October, you are likely to find that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).
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November
If you are traveling to Tianshui in November, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
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