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Gansu, China

Pingwan

Pingwan is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,364 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now4°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time10:58
36.26° N, 104.37° EElevation 2,364 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pingwanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low10° / 0°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pingwan at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

76 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 55 km

Weather in Pingwan

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct6°0°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct4°-2°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-3°
Wed28 Oct6°-1°
Thu29 Oct9°0°
Fri30 Oct11°0°
Sat31 Oct4°1°
Sun1 Nov4°-3°
Mon2 Nov8°-2°
Tue3 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Pingwan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555045536969676559375358
High-4°0°6°13°18°22°23°21°17°10°4°-2°
Low-15°-12°-7°-1°5°9°12°10°6°0°-7°-13°
Rain (mm)4492146557076482532
Wet days1235911131312720

What's on in Pingwan

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

Monuments and museums in Pingwan

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 Pingwan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pingwan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 106 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 98 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 113 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Pingwan

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

Places near Pingwan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pingwan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pingwan.
What is the hottest month in Pingwan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Pingwan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pingwan?
August is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.