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Gansu, China

Aota

Aota is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,830 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now5°C
Best timeApr–May · Aug
Population–
Local time03:42
36.45° N, 102.86° EElevation 1,830 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Aotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeApr–May · Aug

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

Aota at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

59 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 98 km

Weather in Aota

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°3°1 mm
Mon26 Oct7°2°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°0°
Wed28 Oct13°4°
Thu29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct17°3°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov8°1°1 mm
Mon2 Nov12°1°

When to go to Aota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575448746966646765625457
High1°4°10°16°21°24°26°24°20°15°8°3°
Low-14°-10°-4°1°7°11°14°13°9°2°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)23112044455972492242
Wet days11361113151514820

What's on in Aota

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

Monuments and museums in Aota

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Aota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 79 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 109 km
5.6Tianjiazhai 17 km ↓1968 · 99 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Aota

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

Places near Aota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aota.
What is the hottest month in Aota?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Aota?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aota?
July is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.