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Lanzhou Shi
Lanzhou Shi
Gansu, China

Shengoukou

Shengoukou is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,035 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–Jun
Population–
Local time17:09
36.43° N, 103.16° EElevation 2,035 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shengoukouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Shengoukou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

65 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 74 km

Weather in Shengoukou

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct5°-1°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct10°-1°
Wed28 Oct11°1°
Thu29 Oct11°0°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct8°3°
Sun1 Nov8°0°
Mon2 Nov10°1°
Tue3 Nov11°2°
Wed4 Nov12°3°

When to go to Shengoukou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555146677065626563525458
High-1°3°9°15°20°24°26°24°19°13°6°1°
Low-14°-10°-5°-1°6°10°13°12°7°1°-7°-11°
Rain (mm)2391637405565422032
Wet days12361012141513820

What's on in Shengoukou

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

Monuments and museums in Shengoukou

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Shengoukou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shengoukou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 83 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 92 km
5.6Tianjiazhai 17 km ↓1968 · 125 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Shengoukou

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

Places near Shengoukou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shengoukou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shengoukou.
What is the hottest month in Shengoukou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Shengoukou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shengoukou?
August is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.