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Zhangye Shi
Zhangye Shi
Gansu, China

Linyin

Linyin is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,875 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time14:05
38.62° N, 100.65° EElevation 1,875 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Linyinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Linyin at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

56 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 56 km

Weather in Linyin

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°3°
Sat31 Oct7°1°
Sun1 Nov9°0°
Mon2 Nov11°0°
Tue3 Nov8°2°
Wed4 Nov7°-1°
Thu5 Nov14°1°
Fri6 Nov12°1°
Sat7 Nov9°2°

When to go to Linyin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754698685838485665658
High-2°1°7°13°19°23°25°24°19°13°5°0°
Low-17°-14°-8°-2°4°10°12°11°7°-1°-9°-15°
Rain (mm)3471128465956391232
Wet days101245776210

What's on in Linyin

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

Monuments and museums in Linyin

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 Linyin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Linyin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 62 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 104 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 124 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Linyin

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

Places near Linyin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Linyin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Linyin.
What is the hottest month in Linyin?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Linyin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Linyin?
August is the wettest month with about 56 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.