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Gansu, China

Ganta

Ganta is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,882 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now1°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time03:13
35.22° N, 102.86° EElevation 2,882 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gantaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

Best: Jan · Jul · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ganta at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

141 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 90 km

Weather in Ganta

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct8°-1°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct12°-1°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct7°-2°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-1°2 mm
Wed28 Oct10°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-1°
Fri30 Oct8°-2°
Sat31 Oct9°-4°
Sun1 Nov3°-2°1 mm

When to go to Ganta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555043343344575533285257
High-3°-2°2°8°12°15°17°17°13°8°3°-2°
Low-19°-18°-12°-5°0°4°7°6°3°-3°-10°-17°
Rain (mm)58244492114141127954473
Wet days124813151716151130

What's on in Ganta

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

Monuments and museums in Ganta

All monuments

Nature around Ganta

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 Ganta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ganta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 57 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 136 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 141 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Ganta

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

Places near Ganta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ganta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ganta.
What is the hottest month in Ganta?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Ganta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ganta?
July is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.