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Wuzhong Shi
Ningxia, China

Caowan

Caowan is a locality in Ningxia, China, 1,128 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now-1°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time03:59
38.05° N, 106.08° EElevation 1,128 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Caowanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Caowan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

41 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 46 km

Weather in Caowan

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°-1°
Wed28 Oct14°1°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct18°4°
Sat31 Oct15°5°
Sun1 Nov12°3°
Mon2 Nov17°3°
Tue3 Nov12°1°
Wed4 Nov10°-1°
Thu5 Nov11°2°

When to go to Caowan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575764948767596684885558
High1°5°12°20°25°29°31°29°24°17°9°2°
Low-11°-7°-2°4°11°16°19°17°12°5°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)2251122253641231031
Wet days011245787310

What's on in Caowan

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

Monuments and museums in Caowan

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Caowan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caowan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 15 km
5.4Qingtongxia 10 km →1971 · 19 km
5.3Lingwu 4 km ↑1987 · 25 km
5.2Lingwu 3 km ↑1988 · 23 km

Towns and villages around Caowan

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

Places near Caowan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caowan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caowan.
What is the hottest month in Caowan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Caowan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caowan?
August is the wettest month with about 41 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.