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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Ranzong

Ranzong is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,603 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time22:55
29.67° N, 100.58° EElevation 3,603 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ranzongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ranzong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 229 km

Weather in Ranzong

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°2°
Sat31 Oct17°2°
Sun1 Nov18°3°
Mon2 Nov16°3°
Tue3 Nov15°2°
Wed4 Nov14°1°
Thu5 Nov14°1°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov13°1°0.7 mm
Sat7 Nov12°0°
Sun8 Nov12°0°

When to go to Ranzong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575546344551484744435357
High2°4°7°10°14°16°17°16°15°11°6°2°
Low-15°-11°-7°-4°1°6°7°7°5°0°-8°-14°
Rain (mm)2515316616821218613436104
Wet days115101424252220921

What's on in Ranzong

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

Monuments and museums in Ranzong

All monuments

Nature around Ranzong

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 Ranzong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranzong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Kangding 20 km ←1955 · 118 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 148 km
6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 139 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Ranzong

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

Places near Ranzong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranzong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranzong.
What is the hottest month in Ranzong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranzong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranzong?
July is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.