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Ningxia, China

Ligang

Ligang is a town in Ningxia, China, 1,119 m above sea level. It has a population of about 24,165. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now8°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population24,165
Local time23:45
38.65° N, 106.43° EElevation 1,119 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ligangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ligang at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

42 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.3 km

Weather in Ligang

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°2°
Fri23 Oct19°4°
Sat24 Oct15°6°
Sun25 Oct9°5°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct12°3°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-1°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct7°-5°

When to go to Ligang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575761948970606884875558
High1°5°11°19°25°29°30°28°24°17°9°2°
Low-12°-8°-3°3°10°15°18°16°11°4°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)22682225404225831
Wet days011245887310

What's on in Ligang

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

Monuments and museums in Ligang

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ligang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ligang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 80 km
5.4Wuhai 36 km ←2015 · 123 km
5.4Qingtongxia 10 km →1971 · 89 km
5.3Lingwu 4 km ↑1987 · 59 km

Towns and villages around Ligang

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

Ligang from above

Getting to Ligang

Yinchuan Hedong International AirportINC
36 km
Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot AirportAXF
74 km
Wuhai AirportWUA
131 km
暖泉Railway station
17 km
沙湖Railway station
19 km
芦花台Railway station
20 km

Places near Ligang

Places with a climate like Ligang

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ligang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ligang.
What is the hottest month in Ligang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Ligang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ligang?
August is the wettest month with about 42 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.