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Linxia Huizu Zizhizhou
Linxia Huizu Zizhizhou
Gansu, China

Dingtan

Dingtan is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,173 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:18
35.15° N, 103.69° EElevation 2,173 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dingtanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dingtan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

131 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Dingtan

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct11°1°
Wed28 Oct12°1°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct9°4°
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov11°-1°
Tue3 Nov12°1°
Wed4 Nov11°0°
Thu5 Nov12°1°1 mm

When to go to Dingtan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565042516063646558395257
High-1°1°6°13°17°20°22°21°17°12°6°1°
Low-16°-14°-7°-1°5°9°11°10°7°1°-6°-13°
Rain (mm)682654931011311331035484
Wet days124812131615151131

What's on in Dingtan

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

Monuments and museums in Dingtan

All monuments

Nature around Dingtan

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 Dingtan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dingtan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 103 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 88 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 132 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 82 km

Towns and villages around Dingtan

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

Places near Dingtan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dingtan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dingtan.
What is the hottest month in Dingtan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Dingtan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dingtan?
July is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.