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Ningxia, China

Sandaoquan

Sandaoquan is a locality in Ningxia, China, 1,641 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now5°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time10:28
37.38° N, 104.71° EElevation 1,641 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sandaoquanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sandaoquan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

62 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Sandaoquan

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct7°0°
Tue27 Oct9°-1°
Wed28 Oct8°1°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct7°3°
Sun1 Nov7°-1°
Mon2 Nov10°0°
Tue3 Nov12°1°
Wed4 Nov12°1°

When to go to Sandaoquan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565552808477687679685558
High-2°3°9°16°21°26°28°25°20°14°6°0°
Low-13°-9°-4°2°8°13°16°14°9°2°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)3361629395262351731
Wet days111346898410

What's on in Sandaoquan

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sandaoquan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sandaoquan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Zhongwei 153 km ↖1954 · 146 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 88 km
5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 145 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 91 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sandaoquan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sandaoquan.
What is the hottest month in Sandaoquan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sandaoquan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sandaoquan?
August is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.