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Gansu, China

Sanmaojing

Sanmaojing is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,492 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:35
35.49° N, 104.20° EElevation 2,492 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sanmaojingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sanmaojing at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

114 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Sanmaojing

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct11°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct7°1°
Sun1 Nov8°-1°
Mon2 Nov10°-2°
Tue3 Nov9°1°
Wed4 Nov8°0°
Thu5 Nov11°-1°
Fri6 Nov8°1°2.9 mm
Sat7 Nov4°-1°

When to go to Sanmaojing

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534740425463626448275157
High-3°-1°5°11°16°20°22°20°16°10°4°-1°
Low-15°-12°-7°-2°4°8°11°10°6°-1°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)5720427991114127854164
Wet days124711121513131031

What's on in Sanmaojing

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 Sanmaojing

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sanmaojing

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 128 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 109 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 142 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Sanmaojing

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

Places near Sanmaojing

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sanmaojing?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sanmaojing.
What is the hottest month in Sanmaojing?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Sanmaojing?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sanmaojing?
July is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.