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Gansu, China

Shiling

Shiling is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,187 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time06:51
35.02° N, 107.48° EElevation 1,187 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shilingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Shiling 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-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

127 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Shiling

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°9°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°7°3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°5°
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct17°3°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct9°6°14.7 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov16°0°
Tue3 Nov16°2°

When to go to Shiling

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544851837564566367664955
High3°6°12°19°24°27°28°27°21°16°10°4°
Low-6°-4°0°6°11°16°18°17°12°6°0°-5°
Rain (mm)69223552661131279043144
Wet days234589121212841

What's on in Shiling

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 Shiling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shiling

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Shiling

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

Places near Shiling

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shiling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shiling.
What is the hottest month in Shiling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Shiling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shiling?
August is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.