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Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Caoping

Caoping is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,620 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time07:59
33.07° N, 104.73° EElevation 1,620 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Caopingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Caoping at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

123 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 138 km

Weather in Caoping

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°9°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°11°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct18°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°8°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°5°
Sat31 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°9°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°5°

When to go to Caoping

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514433545757595953344054
High2°4°10°15°19°22°24°23°19°14°9°4°
Low-7°-5°0°5°10°14°16°16°12°7°1°-5°
Rain (mm)5826549611214915512356133
Wet days126914141614161340

What's on in Caoping

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

Monuments and museums in Caoping

All monuments

Nature around Caoping

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 Caoping

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caoping

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 64 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 82 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 83 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Caoping

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

Places near Caoping

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caoping?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caoping.
What is the hottest month in Caoping?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Caoping?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caoping?
September is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.