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Shaanxi, China

Chigan

Chigan is a town in Shaanxi, China, 1,055 m above sea level. It has a population of about 28,574. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now12°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population28,574
Local time19:47
34.71° N, 108.43° EElevation 1,055 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chiganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Chigan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

117 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.7 km

Weather in Chigan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°10°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct10°8°
Wed28 Oct11°7°
Thu29 Oct17°5°
Fri30 Oct18°4°
Sat31 Oct10°9°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov13°2°
Tue3 Nov15°2°

When to go to Chigan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524649777159495862634754
High3°6°12°19°24°28°28°27°22°16°10°5°
Low-6°-4°0°7°13°17°19°18°13°7°0°-5°
Rain (mm)7102637597211713510554186
Wet days2357910141313952

What's on in Chigan

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

Monuments and museums in Chigan

All monuments

Nature around Chigan

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 Chigan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chigan

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Chigan

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

Chigan from above

Getting to Chigan

Xi'an Xianyang International AirportXIY
42 km
Qingyang Xifeng AirportIQN
143 km
Hanzhong Chenggu AirportHZG
209 km
阳峪Railway station
23 km

Places near Chigan

Places with a climate like Chigan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chigan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chigan.
What is the hottest month in Chigan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chigan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chigan?
July is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.