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Haixi Mengguzu Zangzu Zizhizhou
Qinghai, China

Dingzikou

Dingzikou is a locality in Qinghai, China, 2,835 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now3°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:52
38.90° N, 93.43° EElevation 2,835 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dingzikouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dingzikou at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

1 mm of rain

Weather in Dingzikou

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°1°
Sat24 Oct10°0°
Sun25 Oct7°-4°
Mon26 Oct6°-6°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct6°-5°
Thu29 Oct8°-2°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct12°0°

When to go to Dingzikou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585857578195959788585858
High-5°-2°4°10°15°19°21°21°16°9°1°-4°
Low-17°-14°-10°-4°2°6°9°8°3°-4°-10°-15°
Rain (mm)2222481065112
Wet days000012211000

What's on in Dingzikou

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

Nature around Dingzikou

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 Dingzikou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dingzikou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lenghu 68 km ↘2021 · 81 km
5.4Lenghu 65 km ←2021 · 70 km
5.3Mangnai 86 km ↗2013 · 104 km
5.1Lenghu 60 km ←2023 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Dingzikou

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

Places near Dingzikou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dingzikou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dingzikou.
What is the hottest month in Dingzikou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Dingzikou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dingzikou?
July is the wettest month with about 10 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.