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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Fokong

Fokong is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,583 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time09:54
34.06° N, 105.49° EElevation 1,583 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Fokongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Fokong at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

136 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 118 km

Weather in Fokong

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°5°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct12°6°
Wed28 Oct11°6°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct12°9°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov11°5°
Tue3 Nov12°2°
Wed4 Nov9°4°1 mm

When to go to Fokong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514437556364616257384454
High0°3°8°14°19°22°24°23°19°13°8°2°
Low-9°-6°-2°3°9°13°16°15°11°5°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)682545749313613611052135
Wet days135712121514151131

What's on in Fokong

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

Monuments and museums in Fokong

All monuments

Nature around Fokong

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 Fokong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fokong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Bikou 24 km →2008 · 145 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 123 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 146 km
5.5Bikou 24 km →2008 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Fokong

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

Places near Fokong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fokong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fokong.
What is the hottest month in Fokong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Fokong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fokong?
July is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.