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Jiuquan Shi
Jiuquan Shi
Gansu, China

Anbei

Anbei is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,480 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now11°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time13:22
40.77° N, 96.20° EElevation 1,480 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Anbeiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Anbei at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Anbei

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct13°-3°
Fri30 Oct10°1°
Sat31 Oct10°-2°
Sun1 Nov11°-3°
Mon2 Nov12°-3°
Tue3 Nov10°1°
Wed4 Nov10°-1°
Thu5 Nov12°-2°
Fri6 Nov12°-1°
Sat7 Nov7°1°

When to go to Anbei

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575756969579667096865657
High-3°3°10°18°24°29°31°30°24°15°6°-2°
Low-14°-10°-4°3°10°15°18°16°10°1°-7°-13°
Rain (mm)224561214124322
Wet days011121342011

What's on in Anbei

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Anbei

All monuments

Nature around Anbei

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Anbei

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Anbei

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Dunhuang 80 km ↘1952 · 132 km
5.8Jiayuguan 140 km ←1996 · 135 km
5.0Liuyuan 84 km ↘1971 · 35 km
5.0Dunhuang 140 km ↘2009 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Anbei

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Anbei

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anbei?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anbei.
What is the hottest month in Anbei?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Anbei?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anbei?
August is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.