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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Chencha

Chencha is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,867 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time10:59
35.69° N, 105.67° EElevation 1,867 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chenchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Chencha at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

98 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Chencha

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°4°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct9°2°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct11°0°
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct10°6°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov9°1°
Mon2 Nov12°-3°
Tue3 Nov13°-1°

When to go to Chencha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534843607371666664485057
High-1°2°7°14°19°23°24°23°18°13°6°1°
Low-13°-9°-3°2°7°12°15°13°9°3°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)56142649678898663373
Wet days1235810131312731

What's on in Chencha

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

Nature around Chencha

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 Chencha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chencha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 21 km
5.3Wulan 35 km ↗1967 · 134 km
5.2Hadapu Zhen 84 km ↗2025 · 130 km
5.0Guyuan 6 km ↖1989 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Chencha

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

Places near Chencha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chencha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chencha.
What is the hottest month in Chencha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chencha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chencha?
August is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.