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Gansu, China

Diancun

Diancun is a small town in Gansu, China, 1,119 m above sea level. It has a population of about 14,852. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population14,852
Local time15:40
33.77° N, 105.82° EElevation 1,119 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Diancunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Diancun at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 156 km

Weather in Diancun

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct20°7°
Fri30 Oct20°11°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°3.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°6°
Mon2 Nov15°10°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov16°9°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov12°6°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov18°8°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov19°10°

When to go to Diancun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514446726361545960544653
High4°7°12°18°22°25°27°26°22°16°11°6°
Low-5°-2°2°7°12°16°19°18°14°8°2°-3°
Rain (mm)582443769115214911650145
Wet days136813131615151251

What's on in Diancun

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

Monuments and museums in Diancun

All monuments

Nature around Diancun

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 Diancun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Diancun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Bikou 27 km ↘2008 · 140 km
6.0Bikou 24 km →2008 · 117 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 117 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Diancun

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

Places near Diancun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Diancun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Diancun.
What is the hottest month in Diancun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Diancun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Diancun?
July is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.