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Gansu, China

Pingcheng

Pingcheng is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,574 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 time04:34
36.96° N, 103.34° EElevation 2,574 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pingchengweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low9° / -1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pingcheng at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

79 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 125 km

Weather in Pingcheng

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct5°-2°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct7°-2°
Thu29 Oct9°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct8°0°
Sun1 Nov6°-2°
Mon2 Nov8°-2°
Tue3 Nov11°0°
Wed4 Nov9°2°0.5 mm

When to go to Pingcheng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575449435870686750415458
High-3°-1°4°10°15°18°20°19°15°9°3°-2°
Low-16°-13°-8°-3°3°8°10°9°5°-1°-8°-14°
Rain (mm)35111943587779542342
Wet days1125910131313720

What's on in Pingcheng

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

Monuments and museums in Pingcheng

All monuments

Nature around Pingcheng

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 Pingcheng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pingcheng

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 144 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 41 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 40 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Pingcheng

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

Places near Pingcheng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pingcheng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pingcheng.
What is the hottest month in Pingcheng?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Pingcheng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pingcheng?
August is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.