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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Rushu

Rushu is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,240 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:16
34.10° N, 104.18° EElevation 2,240 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rushuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rushu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

107 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 101 km

Weather in Rushu

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°5°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct8°2°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct15°1°2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct15°3°
Sat31 Oct14°3°1 mm
Sun1 Nov7°-2°3 mm
Mon2 Nov11°-2°1 mm
Tue3 Nov13°0°

When to go to Rushu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544938414760626349265057
High-2°0°5°12°16°18°20°20°16°11°6°0°
Low-14°-12°-6°0°5°9°11°11°8°2°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)4623478299107114875282
Wet days125915161716161330

What's on in Rushu

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

Monuments and museums in Rushu

All monuments

Nature around Rushu

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 Rushu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rushu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 150 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 105 km
6.1Huanglong 26 km ↗1973 · 124 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 47 km

Towns and villages around Rushu

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

Places near Rushu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rushu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rushu.
What is the hottest month in Rushu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Rushu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rushu?
July is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.