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Gansu, China

Malong

Malong is a locality in Gansu, China, 3,128 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time08:18
35.20° N, 102.91° EElevation 3,128 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Malongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
October: high / low7° / -4°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Malong at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

157 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 85 km

Weather in Malong

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct7°-2°
Thu29 Oct10°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct5°-4°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-4°
Mon2 Nov7°-2°
Tue3 Nov7°-2°
Wed4 Nov7°-2°
Thu5 Nov7°-1°
Fri6 Nov9°0°

When to go to Malong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554942343042565330285257
High-4°-3°2°8°12°15°17°16°12°7°2°-3°
Low-20°-18°-12°-6°-1°4°6°6°2°-4°-11°-17°
Rain (mm)6927511031271571421065083
Wet days124813151716151130

What's on in Malong

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

Monuments and museums in Malong

All monuments

Nature around Malong

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 Malong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 61 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 145 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 138 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Malong

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

Places near Malong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malong.
What is the hottest month in Malong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Malong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malong?
July is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.