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Liangshan Yizu Zizhizhou
Liangshan Yizu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Sandai

Sandai is a locality in Sichuan, China, 2,116 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJan · Mar · May
Population–
Local time05:06
28.76° N, 102.12° EElevation 2,116 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sandaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low16° / 10°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJan · Mar · May

Best: Jan · Mar · May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sandai at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Mar · May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

293 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Sandai

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°11°1 mm
Wed28 Oct21°11°
Thu29 Oct16°13°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°
Sun1 Nov15°14°3.7 mm
Mon2 Nov15°13°7.5 mm
Tue3 Nov16°13°10.5 mm
Wed4 Nov13°10°9.3 mm
Thu5 Nov16°10°1.5 mm

When to go to Sandai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555255555650515351405454
High8°10°14°17°19°20°21°21°19°16°13°9°
Low-4°-2°2°6°10°13°14°14°12°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)710307115429327424324397316
Wet days1391520262625231652

What's on in Sandai

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

Monuments and museums in Sandai

All monuments

Nature around Sandai

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 Sandai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sandai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Kangding 20 km ←1955 · 138 km
6.6Xichang 59 km ↑1952 · 39 km
6.6Kangding 45 km ↘2022 · 103 km
6.1Kangding 30 km ↘1952 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Sandai

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

Places near Sandai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sandai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sandai.
What is the hottest month in Sandai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sandai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sandai?
June is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.