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Gansu, China

Bentuo

Bentuo is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,984 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time17:47
35.11° N, 104.79° EElevation 1,984 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bentuoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Bentuo at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

65 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Bentuo

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct15°1°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov12°0°
Tue3 Nov12°2°
Wed4 Nov12°4°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov11°1°
Fri6 Nov11°1°
Sat7 Nov10°1°0.5 mm

When to go to Bentuo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534742596970667065435056
High-1°1°7°14°19°22°24°23°18°12°6°0°
Low-12°-10°-5°1°6°11°13°12°8°2°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)46132341526568502953
Wet days13461010131212831

What's on in Bentuo

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.

The sky over Bentuo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bentuo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 82 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 106 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 86 km
5.2Hadapu Zhen 84 km ↗2025 · 28 km

Towns and villages around Bentuo

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

Places near Bentuo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bentuo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bentuo.
What is the hottest month in Bentuo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bentuo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bentuo?
July is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.