Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Shataishui

Shataishui is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,528 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now0°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time03:42
37.28° N, 104.35° EElevation 1,528 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shataishuiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Shataishui at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

42 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Shataishui

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°0°
Wed28 Oct11°2°
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct17°2°
Sat31 Oct10°4°
Sun1 Nov10°0°
Mon2 Nov14°2°
Tue3 Nov15°2°
Wed4 Nov12°3°

When to go to Shataishui

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575656888268606676765558
High0°4°11°18°23°27°29°27°22°15°8°2°
Low-12°-8°-2°3°9°14°17°15°10°3°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)2251020293742261221
Wet days11136810119510

What's on in Shataishui

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

Nature around Shataishui

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 Shataishui

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shataishui

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 55 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 58 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 145 km
5.5Wuwei 127 km ↗1958 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Shataishui

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

Places near Shataishui

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shataishui?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shataishui.
What is the hottest month in Shataishui?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Shataishui?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shataishui?
August is the wettest month with about 42 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.