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Wuwei Shi
Wuwei Shi
Gansu, China

Fafang

Fafang is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,518 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time16:47
37.94° N, 102.68° EElevation 1,518 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Fafangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Fafang at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

33 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 4.1 km

Weather in Fafang

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 31 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°2°
Sat24 Oct10°1°
Sun25 Oct11°1°
Mon26 Oct9°1°
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct12°0°
Thu29 Oct12°0°
Fri30 Oct7°-1°
Sat31 Oct7°-4°
Sun1 Nov9°-2°

When to go to Fafang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575653898068606577775658
High0°4°10°18°23°27°29°27°22°16°8°2°
Low-12°-9°-4°1°8°13°15°14°9°2°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)226716262933231032
Wet days10137810119510

What's on in Fafang

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

Monuments and museums in Fafang

All monuments

Nature around Fafang

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 Fafang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fafang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Zhongwei 153 km ↖1954 · 149 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 123 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 107 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Fafang

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

Places near Fafang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fafang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fafang.
What is the hottest month in Fafang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Fafang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fafang?
August is the wettest month with about 33 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.