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Qinghai, China

Santala

Santala is a locality in Qinghai, China, 3,085 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:57
36.00° N, 100.22° EElevation 3,085 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Santalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low10° / -3°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Santala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

68 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 109 km

Weather in Santala

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°0°
Tue27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°-2°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
Sun1 Nov9°-2°
Mon2 Nov9°-3°
Tue3 Nov10°0°

When to go to Santala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575348505362656752435558
High-2°1°6°12°16°18°20°20°16°10°4°-1°
Low-17°-13°-8°-4°1°6°9°8°4°-3°-9°-15°
Rain (mm)2271446636862471412
Wet days11251215171715610

What's on in Santala

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

Monuments and museums in Santala

All monuments

Nature around Santala

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 Santala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Santala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Daotanghe 79 km ↙1990 · 3 km
6.3Daotanghe 66 km ←1990 · 27 km
6.3Daotanghe 74 km ↙1990 · 6.8 km
6.1Bagou 97 km ←2000 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Santala

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

Places near Santala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Santala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Santala.
What is the hottest month in Santala?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Santala?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Santala?
July is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.