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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Ranzhang

Ranzhang is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,503 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now16°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time12:34
31.42° N, 99.23° EElevation 3,503 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ranzhangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ranzhang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 75 km

Weather in Ranzhang

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°3°
Wed28 Oct16°3°
Thu29 Oct16°3°
Fri30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct17°4°
Sun1 Nov16°4°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°4°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov10°3°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov11°-1°
Thu5 Nov11°1°

When to go to Ranzhang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565244323450535144365456
High-5°-3°0°5°12°15°16°16°14°9°2°-4°
Low-19°-16°-12°-6°0°4°6°6°4°-3°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)482130631301341221013774
Wet days025101623221919920

What's on in Ranzhang

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

Monuments and museums in Ranzhang

All monuments

Nature around Ranzhang

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 Ranzhang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranzhang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 128 km
6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 99 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 149 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Ranzhang

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

Places near Ranzhang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranzhang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranzhang.
What is the hottest month in Ranzhang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranzhang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranzhang?
June is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.