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Guyuan Shi
Guyuan Shi
Ningxia, China

Gaoquan

Gaoquan is a locality in Ningxia, China, 1,741 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time16:57
36.99° N, 105.25° EElevation 1,741 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gaoquanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Gaoquan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

58 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 104 km

Weather in Gaoquan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov11°1°
Mon2 Nov14°1°
Tue3 Nov14°3°
Wed4 Nov12°3°
Thu5 Nov13°2°
Fri6 Nov11°1°
Sat7 Nov9°3°
Sun8 Nov10°1°
Mon9 Nov10°1°

When to go to Gaoquan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565551768279697676625458
High-1°3°9°15°21°25°27°25°20°13°6°0°
Low-12°-8°-3°3°9°14°16°14°10°3°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)3361528374958351731
Wet days11236810109520

What's on in Gaoquan

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

Monuments and museums in Gaoquan

All monuments

Nature around Gaoquan

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 Gaoquan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaoquan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 131 km
5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 135 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 129 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Gaoquan

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

Places near Gaoquan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaoquan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaoquan.
What is the hottest month in Gaoquan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaoquan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaoquan?
August is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.