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Sichuan, China

Galan

Galan is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,051 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:49
31.66° N, 102.09° EElevation 3,051 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Galanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Galan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Galan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct17°2°
Fri30 Oct19°5°
Sat31 Oct21°7°
Sun1 Nov14°5°4.3 mm
Mon2 Nov17°5°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov16°6°2.8 mm
Wed4 Nov19°3°
Thu5 Nov16°4°
Fri6 Nov14°3°2.5 mm
Sat7 Nov13°3°4.8 mm

When to go to Galan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565237284857606251365056
High0°3°6°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°6°0°
Low-16°-12°-7°-2°3°7°9°9°7°2°-8°-15°
Rain (mm)513378015921316714317486145
Wet days1381420232118211541

What's on in Galan

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

Monuments and museums in Galan

All monuments

Nature around Galan

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 Galan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Galan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Dujiangyan 31 km ←2008 · 138 km
7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 146 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 125 km
6.1Dujiangyan 133 km ↖1989 · 34 km

Towns and villages around Galan

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

Places near Galan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galan.
What is the hottest month in Galan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Galan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galan?
June is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.