Mapaoquan
Mapaoquan is a town in Gansu, China, 1,140 m above sea level. It has a population of about 59,730. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mapaoquan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
87 mm of rain
4 mm of rain
within 53 km
How Mapaoquan has grown
People living in the built-up area (36 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
-5%159k in 1975 → 151k in 2025Weather in Mapaoquan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 79%
When to go to Mapaoquan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 52 | 47 | 53 | 80 | 69 | 64 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 52 | 56 |
| High | 4° | 7° | 12° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Low | -6° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 5 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 55 | 72 | 87 | 95 | 82 | 42 | 11 | 4 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
What's on in Mapaoquan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mapaoquan
Nature around Mapaoquan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mapaoquan
Earthquakes around Mapaoquan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Mapaoquan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.