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Gansu, China

Bei’an

Bei’an is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,483 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time19:08
38.12° N, 102.62° EElevation 1,483 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bei’anweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Bei’an at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

27 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 22 km

Weather in Bei’an

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
Sun1 Nov12°1°
Mon2 Nov14°1°
Tue3 Nov14°3°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov13°2°
Thu5 Nov14°2°
Fri6 Nov15°4°
Sat7 Nov9°3°
Sun8 Nov8°4°

When to go to Bei’an

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565756938774657186835658
High0°4°10°18°24°28°30°28°23°16°8°2°
Low-13°-9°-4°2°8°13°16°14°10°2°-5°-10°
Rain (mm)12561323252719822
Wet days101245676310

What's on in Bei’an

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

Monuments and museums in Bei’an

All monuments

Nature around Bei’an

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 Bei’an

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bei’an

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Zhongwei 153 km ↖1954 · 145 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 121 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 108 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Bei’an

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

Places near Bei’an

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bei’an?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bei’an.
What is the hottest month in Bei’an?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Bei’an?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bei’an?
August is the wettest month with about 27 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.