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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Elu

Elu is a locality in Sichuan, China, 2,566 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time01:01
31.13° N, 101.88° EElevation 2,566 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Eluweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Elu at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

159 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 198 km

Weather in Elu

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct24°6°
Sat31 Oct25°8°
Sun1 Nov17°7°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°4°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov22°8°8 mm
Wed4 Nov23°6°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov21°8°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov19°4°1.4 mm
Sat7 Nov17°6°4.7 mm

When to go to Elu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565241476159586060514956
High5°7°11°15°18°19°20°20°18°15°9°5°
Low-13°-9°-4°0°6°10°11°11°9°4°-5°-12°
Rain (mm)4825541091591069111862103
Wet days1291521242320211641

What's on in Elu

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

Monuments and museums in Elu

All monuments

Nature around Elu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Elu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Dujiangyan 31 km ←2008 · 139 km
7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 126 km
7.1Kangding 20 km ←1955 · 131 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Elu

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

Places near Elu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Elu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elu.
What is the hottest month in Elu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Elu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elu?
June is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.