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Gansu, China

Damaying

Damaying is a small town in Gansu, China, 2,492 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11,551. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population11,551
Local time21:09
38.37° N, 101.20° EElevation 2,492 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Damayingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Damaying at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

64 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 111 km

Weather in Damaying

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct6°-3°
Mon26 Oct4°-5°
Tue27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct4°-6°
Thu29 Oct8°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°-2°
Sat31 Oct3°-3°
Sun1 Nov6°-4°
Mon2 Nov10°-2°
Tue3 Nov10°1°

When to go to Damaying

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754496275717259515658
High-5°-2°3°9°15°18°20°19°15°9°2°-3°
Low-21°-18°-12°-6°0°5°8°7°3°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)3491433526460461642
Wet days101379121210310

What's on in Damaying

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

Monuments and museums in Damaying

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 Damaying

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Damaying

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 66 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 60 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 76 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Damaying

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

Places near Damaying

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Damaying?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Damaying.
What is the hottest month in Damaying?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Damaying?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Damaying?
July is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.