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Honghe Hanizu Yizu Zizhizhou
Yunnan, China

Lanshou

Lanshou is a locality in Yunnan, China, 467 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:56
22.80° N, 102.92° EElevation 467 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Lanshouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Lanshou at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

265 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 104 km

Weather in Lanshou

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct32°25°
Mon26 Oct32°23°
Tue27 Oct29°25°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct31°23°
Fri30 Oct31°22°
Sat31 Oct30°24°1 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°9.9 mm

When to go to Lanshou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score848869464031323341528089
High22°24°28°30°30°30°30°31°30°28°25°22°
Low14°15°17°20°23°24°24°24°23°21°17°14°
Rain (mm)323766158240296360265142997225
Wet days5481419242526191484

What's on in Lanshou

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

Monuments and museums in Lanshou

All monuments

Nature around Lanshou

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 Lanshou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lanshou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Mường Chà 20 km →1983 · 126 km
6.0Gejiu 6 km ↙1950 · 62 km
5.9Xiushan 14 km ↓1970 · 134 km
5.7Xiushan 63 km ↓1972 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Lanshou

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

Places near Lanshou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lanshou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lanshou.
What is the hottest month in Lanshou?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Lanshou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lanshou?
August is the wettest month with about 265 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.