Qinghai · China

Haidong travel guide

Haidong is a city in Qinghai, China, home to about 1,358,000 people.

Nearest airport
XNN6 km · Xining Caojiabao International Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Urumqi
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

About

About Haidong

Haidong (Chinese: 海东市; pinyin: Hǎidōng shì) is a prefecture-level city of Qinghai province in Western China. Its name literally means "east of the (Qinghai) Lake."

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When to go

The best time to visit Haidong

Haidong has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.

-18°6°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec102 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Haidong: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN), about 6.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW, 136 km) is also within reach.

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XNN · Xining Caojiabao International Airport

6.3 km from the centreICAO ZLXN
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LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

135.6 km from the centreICAO ZLLL

Questions

Haidong: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Haidong?

Haidong has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Haidong?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN), about 6.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW, 136 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Haidong?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Haidong

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.