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Gansu, China

Hezuo

Hezuo is a city in Gansu, China, 2,898 m above sea level. It has a population of about 112,173 (2020). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec
Population112,173
Local time23:30
34.99° N, 102.91° EElevation 2,898 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Hezuoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low9° / -1°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec

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

Hezuo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

112 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 71 km

How Hezuo has grown

People living in the built-up area (13 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+4%52k in 1975 → 54k in 2025
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Weather in Hezuo

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct9°2°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°2°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct15°3°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct17°2°
Sat31 Oct12°4°4.1 mm
Sun1 Nov10°-1°
Mon2 Nov12°-2°
Tue3 Nov13°-1°

When to go to Hezuo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545041333852636241265257
High-2°-1°4°10°14°16°18°18°14°9°4°-1°
Low-17°-15°-9°-3°1°5°8°7°4°-1°-8°-15°
Rain (mm)572135748811294783872
Wet days225914161716161231

What's on in Hezuo

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

Monuments and museums in Hezuo

All monuments

Nature around Hezuo

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 Hezuo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hezuo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 84 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 134 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 114 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 126 km

Universities and research institutes

Gansu Normal University for NationalitiesUniversity or college · founded 1984

Towns and villages around Hezuo

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

Hezuo from above

Around Hezuo5 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Hezuo

Gannan Xiahe AirportGXH
32 km
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportLHW
182 km
Xining Caojiabao International AirportXNN
189 km
合作Railway station
4.3 km
唐尕昂Railway station
16 km
博拉Railway station
20 km

Places near Hezuo

Places with a climate like Hezuo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hezuo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hezuo.
What is the hottest month in Hezuo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Hezuo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hezuo?
July is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.