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Lanzhou Shi
Lanzhou Shi
Gansu, China

Dongdaping

Dongdaping is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,631 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time23:26
36.05° N, 103.72° EElevation 1,631 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dongdapingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dongdaping at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

73 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 9.3 km

Weather in Dongdaping

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°6°
Fri23 Oct19°7°
Sat24 Oct10°5°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°4°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°4°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct11°3°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct13°4°

When to go to Dongdaping

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565156827060515865685458
High2°6°12°18°23°27°28°27°22°16°9°4°
Low-9°-6°-1°4°10°14°17°15°11°5°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)3391842526473452232
Wet days12361012141513820

What's on in Dongdaping

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

Monuments and museums in Dongdaping

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 Dongdaping

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dongdaping

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 88 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 117 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 108 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Dongdaping

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

Places near Dongdaping

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongdaping?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongdaping.
What is the hottest month in Dongdaping?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongdaping?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongdaping?
August is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.