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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Dongjiang

Dongjiang is a small town in Gansu, China, 1,016 m above sea level. It has a population of about 16,816. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population16,816
Local time15:21
33.38° N, 104.95° EElevation 1,016 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dongjiangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low18° / 11°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Dongjiang at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

68 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 117 km

Weather in Dongjiang

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°15°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct15°13°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°
Wed28 Oct20°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°
Fri30 Oct21°12°
Sat31 Oct19°14°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°11°
Mon2 Nov18°9°1 mm
Tue3 Nov19°10°

When to go to Dongjiang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544854736055485258616156
High6°8°13°19°23°26°28°28°23°18°13°8°
Low-4°-1°4°9°14°18°21°20°16°11°5°-1°
Rain (mm)24132851617478683172
Wet days126914141614161340

What's on in Dongjiang

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

Monuments and museums in Dongjiang

All monuments

Nature around Dongjiang

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 Dongjiang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dongjiang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 102 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 122 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 104 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Dongjiang

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

Places near Dongjiang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongjiang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongjiang.
What is the hottest month in Dongjiang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongjiang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongjiang?
September is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.