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Gansu, China

Bama

Bama is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,378 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:02
34.64° N, 104.49° EElevation 2,378 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bamaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bama at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

109 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Bama

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct9°2°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov8°2°
Mon2 Nov10°-2°
Tue3 Nov9°1°
Wed4 Nov9°3°
Thu5 Nov8°0°
Fri6 Nov10°1°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov7°-2°3.4 mm

When to go to Bama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534840435265636550295057
High-3°-1°4°12°16°19°21°20°16°11°5°-1°
Low-16°-14°-8°-1°5°9°11°11°7°1°-6°-13°
Rain (mm)6824447795109113895494
Wet days125711121413131031

What's on in Bama

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

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Bama

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 25 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 130 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 31 km
5.4Liushun 45 km ↓1987 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Bama

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

Places near Bama

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bama.
What is the hottest month in Bama?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Bama?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bama?
July is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.