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Gansu, China

Pipa

Pipa is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,494 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec
Population–
Local time23:22
34.58° N, 103.60° EElevation 2,494 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pipaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec

Best: Jul–Aug · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pipa at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

108 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 121 km

Weather in Pipa

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct13°3°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov9°0°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov14°-1°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°1°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov12°2°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov14°2°1.5 mm
Fri6 Nov15°0°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov9°2°
Sun8 Nov4°1°5.6 mm

When to go to Pipa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544840344256626345275257
High-3°-1°4°11°15°17°19°19°15°11°5°-1°
Low-18°-16°-10°-3°2°7°9°8°5°0°-9°-16°
Rain (mm)5721407789108101834473
Wet days135914151715151231

What's on in Pipa

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

Monuments and museums in Pipa

All monuments

Nature around Pipa

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Pipa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 148 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 61 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 69 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 53 km

Towns and villages around Pipa

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

Places near Pipa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pipa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pipa.
What is the hottest month in Pipa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Pipa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pipa?
July is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.