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Zhangye Shi
Zhangye Shi
Gansu, China

Dakouzigou

Dakouzigou is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,542 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now-6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:48
38.47° N, 101.33° EElevation 2,542 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dakouzigouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dakouzigou at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

57 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 115 km

Weather in Dakouzigou

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct1°-6°
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct3°-5°
Thu29 Oct6°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°-1°
Sat31 Oct1°-2°
Sun1 Nov3°-4°
Mon2 Nov7°-1°
Tue3 Nov10°-1°
Wed4 Nov6°-2°

When to go to Dakouzigou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575753496477757460515658
High-5°-3°2°9°15°19°21°20°15°8°1°-4°
Low-21°-18°-12°-5°0°6°9°7°3°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)3491330486057451642
Wet days10136810119310

What's on in Dakouzigou

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

Monuments and museums in Dakouzigou

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 Dakouzigou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dakouzigou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 55 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 72 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 84 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Dakouzigou

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

Places near Dakouzigou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dakouzigou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dakouzigou.
What is the hottest month in Dakouzigou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Dakouzigou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dakouzigou?
August is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.