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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Puwan

Puwan is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,049 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 timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time01:36
36.34° N, 104.32° EElevation 2,049 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Puwanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Puwan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

56 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Puwan

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°4°
Mon26 Oct8°1°1 mm
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct9°2°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct8°5°
Sun1 Nov8°1°
Mon2 Nov10°0°

When to go to Puwan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565247727371626769565358
High-1°3°9°16°21°25°27°25°20°13°7°1°
Low-12°-9°-4°2°8°12°15°13°9°3°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)3371534415356361922
Wet days1235911131312720

What's on in Puwan

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

Nature around Puwan

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 Puwan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puwan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 96 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 88 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 107 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Puwan

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

Places near Puwan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puwan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puwan.
What is the hottest month in Puwan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Puwan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puwan?
August is the wettest month with about 56 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.