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Shanxi, China

Gaofu

Gaofu is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,089 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time04:56
37.02° N, 111.65° EElevation 1,089 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gaofuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Gaofu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 72 km

Weather in Gaofu

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct7°3°9.2 mm
Sun1 Nov12°3°
Mon2 Nov14°2°
Tue3 Nov14°2°
Wed4 Nov16°7°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov15°4°
Fri6 Nov11°2°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov14°5°

When to go to Gaofu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555251858265506373765156
High2°5°10°18°23°27°28°26°22°16°9°3°
Low-10°-7°-3°4°10°15°18°16°11°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)58183248721401438844165
Wet days122569141210531

What's on in Gaofu

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

Monuments and museums in Gaofu

All monuments

Nature around Gaofu

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 Gaofu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaofu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 87 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 53 km
5.0Xiaoyi 6 km ↗1979 · 24 km

Towns and villages around Gaofu

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

Places near Gaofu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaofu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaofu.
What is the hottest month in Gaofu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaofu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaofu?
July is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.