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Gansu, China

Matiqu

Matiqu is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,582 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:10
38.48° N, 100.42° EElevation 2,582 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Matiquweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low7° / -5°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Matiqu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

108 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 54 km

Weather in Matiqu

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct4°-2°
Mon26 Oct3°-4°
Tue27 Oct9°0°
Wed28 Oct6°-4°
Thu29 Oct7°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct4°-1°
Sun1 Nov5°-5°
Mon2 Nov7°-1°
Tue3 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Matiqu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754485165687051515658
High-6°-4°1°7°13°17°19°18°14°7°1°-4°
Low-21°-19°-14°-7°0°5°8°7°3°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)4510194982108100671943
Wet days1013810131211310

What's on in Matiqu

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

Monuments and museums in Matiqu

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 Matiqu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matiqu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 87 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 105 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 126 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Matiqu

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

Places near Matiqu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matiqu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matiqu.
What is the hottest month in Matiqu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Matiqu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matiqu?
July is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.