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Sichuan, China

Nianke

Nianke is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,968 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time14:52
31.87° N, 101.81° EElevation 3,968 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Niankeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec24October
October: high / low6° / -5°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Nianke at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

225 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nianke

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct17°2°
Sun1 Nov8°-2°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov9°-3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov10°-2°1.9 mm
Wed4 Nov12°-4°
Thu5 Nov10°-2°
Fri6 Nov8°-3°
Sat7 Nov7°-3°1.4 mm

When to go to Nianke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565239231931414025245056
High-7°-5°-1°5°10°13°15°14°11°6°-1°-7°
Low-24°-20°-15°-9°-2°3°5°5°2°-5°-15°-23°
Rain (mm)614398216622517515418893146
Wet days1271320232118201431

What's on in Nianke

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

Monuments and museums in Nianke

All monuments

Nature around Nianke

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 Nianke

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nianke

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 128 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 125 km
6.1Dujiangyan 133 km ↖1989 · 67 km
5.9Ganzi 196 km ↗2022 · 57 km

Towns and villages around Nianke

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

Places near Nianke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nianke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nianke.
What is the hottest month in Nianke?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Nianke?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nianke?
June is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.