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Gansu, China

Putang’an

Putang’an is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,967 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time06:05
35.10° N, 106.44° EElevation 1,967 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Putang’anweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Putang’an at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

159 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Putang’an

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°5°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct8°5°3 mm
Mon26 Oct5°-1°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct8°1°
Wed28 Oct8°2°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct5°3°3 mm
Sun1 Nov8°2°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Putang’an

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524641526672676654374856
High-2°1°6°12°17°20°22°21°16°11°5°0°
Low-13°-10°-5°1°6°11°13°12°8°2°-5°-10°
Rain (mm)71128477811115815911858156
Wet days2345810121312831

What's on in Putang’an

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Putang’an

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putang’an

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 117 km
5.0Guyuan 6 km ↖1989 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Putang’an

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

Places near Putang’an

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putang’an?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putang’an.
What is the hottest month in Putang’an?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Putang’an?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putang’an?
August is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.