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Zhangye Shi
Zhangye Shi
Gansu, China

Shitougou

Shitougou is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,615 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:48
38.44° N, 100.61° EElevation 2,615 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shitougouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low7° / -6°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shitougou at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

92 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 68 km

Weather in Shitougou

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct4°-4°
Mon26 Oct1°-6°
Tue27 Oct7°-2°
Wed28 Oct3°-5°
Thu29 Oct6°-2°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct1°-2°
Sun1 Nov1°-6°
Mon2 Nov4°-4°
Tue3 Nov-2°-2°

When to go to Shitougou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754485267677051515658
High-6°-3°1°7°13°17°19°18°14°7°1°-4°
Low-22°-19°-14°-7°0°5°8°7°3°-6°-14°-20°
Rain (mm)4491744719287601842
Wet days1013810131211310

What's on in Shitougou

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

Monuments and museums in Shitougou

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 Shitougou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shitougou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 78 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 90 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 111 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Shitougou

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

Places near Shitougou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shitougou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shitougou.
What is the hottest month in Shitougou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Shitougou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shitougou?
July is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.