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Gansu, China

Lexiu

Lexiu is a small town in Gansu, China, 2,936 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,057. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec
Population9,057
Local time14:43
34.74° N, 103.09° EElevation 2,936 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Lexiuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec24October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec

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

Lexiu 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-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

117 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Lexiu

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°-2°
Sat24 Oct13°1°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°3°
Mon26 Oct7°0°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct11°0°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°1°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct15°-1°
Sat31 Oct12°-3°
Sun1 Nov3°0°1.5 mm

When to go to Lexiu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534840313548605937245257
High-4°-2°3°10°13°16°18°17°14°9°3°-2°
Low-20°-18°-11°-5°1°5°7°7°4°-2°-10°-17°
Rain (mm)582237789111797834283
Wet days225914161716161231

What's on in Lexiu

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

Monuments and museums in Lexiu

All monuments

Nature around Lexiu

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 Lexiu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lexiu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 114 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 110 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 83 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Lexiu

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

Places near Lexiu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lexiu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lexiu.
What is the hottest month in Lexiu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Lexiu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lexiu?
July is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.