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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Kaniang

Kaniang is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,434 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeJan · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time17:24
31.75° N, 100.40° EElevation 3,434 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kaniangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJan · Jul–Aug

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

Kaniang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

153 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 52 km

Weather in Kaniang

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°2°
Wed28 Oct16°4°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct18°5°
Sat31 Oct17°5°
Sun1 Nov15°4°
Mon2 Nov14°3°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov13°1°
Thu5 Nov13°2°

When to go to Kaniang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555242294453575648335255
High-4°-1°4°10°14°16°17°17°15°10°2°-4°
Low-21°-17°-11°-5°1°5°7°6°4°-2°-12°-19°
Rain (mm)592236881531371181134894
Wet days1261118232118201131

What's on in Kaniang

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

Monuments and museums in Kaniang

All monuments

Nature around Kaniang

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 Kaniang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kaniang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 42 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 112 km
6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 20 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 34 km

Towns and villages around Kaniang

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

Places near Kaniang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaniang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaniang.
What is the hottest month in Kaniang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaniang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaniang?
June is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.