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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Gancha

Gancha is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,906 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now0°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:22
36.08° N, 105.35° EElevation 1,906 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ganchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gancha at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

87 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Gancha

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct16°0°
Sat31 Oct11°4°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov10°1°
Mon2 Nov12°-1°
Tue3 Nov11°3°
Wed4 Nov11°4°
Thu5 Nov11°-1°
Fri6 Nov10°2°
Sat7 Nov13°-1°

When to go to Gancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545045627473706968505258
High-1°2°7°14°19°23°25°23°18°12°6°0°
Low-13°-9°-4°1°7°12°14°13°9°2°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)45112346597887532652
Wet days123489111211620

What's on in Gancha

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

Nature around Gancha

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 Gancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 31 km
5.3Wulan 35 km ↗1967 · 83 km
5.2Hadapu Zhen 84 km ↗2025 · 146 km
5.0Guyuan 6 km ↖1989 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Gancha

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

Places near Gancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gancha.
What is the hottest month in Gancha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Gancha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gancha?
August is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.