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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Maku

Maku is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,845 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 · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time15:09
31.48° N, 99.08° EElevation 3,845 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Makuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Maku at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

146 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 87 km

Weather in Maku

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°1°
Tue27 Oct15°0°
Wed28 Oct15°0°
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct17°1°
Sat31 Oct17°1°
Sun1 Nov13°2°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov10°0°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov8°0°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov9°-1°3.2 mm

When to go to Maku

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555143312946494839365457
High-6°-4°-1°4°11°15°16°16°14°8°1°-6°
Low-20°-17°-13°-7°-1°4°6°6°3°-3°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)482134721461481301124083
Wet days025101623221919920

What's on in Maku

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

Monuments and museums in Maku

All monuments

Nature around Maku

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Maku

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 143 km
6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 111 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 114 km
5.6Ganzi 32 km ↑1982 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Maku

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

Places near Maku

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maku?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maku.
What is the hottest month in Maku?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Maku?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maku?
June is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.