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Gansu, China

Nima

Nima is a small town in Gansu, China, 3,480 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17,820. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population17,820
Local time14:54
34.00° N, 102.07° EElevation 3,480 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nimaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51November
November: high / low1° / -13°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Nima 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-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

171 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 158 km

Weather in Nima

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today1 Nov11°0°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov11°-1°
Tue3 Nov12°1°
Wed4 Nov11°-1°
Thu5 Nov9°-1°
Fri6 Nov9°-1°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov8°-1°0.7 mm
Sun8 Nov4°-3°1.9 mm
Mon9 Nov6°-3°
Tue10 Nov4°-3°2.4 mm

When to go to Nima

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534840292636494929245157
High-4°-3°2°8°12°14°16°16°12°7°1°-4°
Low-21°-19°-13°-7°-1°3°5°5°2°-4°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)71023401011431711431245594
Wet days2351016181917181231

What's on in Nima

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

Monuments and museums in Nima

All monuments

Nature around Nima

Nature in China

Wildlife in November

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

Earthquakes around Nima

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Ningmute 153 km ↓1952 · 121 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 112 km
5.4Liushun 45 km ↓1987 · 126 km
5.3Labuleng 20 km ↘2019 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Nima

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

Places near Nima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nima.
What is the hottest month in Nima?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Nima?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nima?
July is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.