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Gansu, China

Soucun

Soucun is a locality in Gansu, China, 3,397 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:47
35.09° N, 103.33° EElevation 3,397 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Soucunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low5° / -5°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Soucun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

194 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 76 km

Weather in Soucun

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct11°-2°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-3°
Mon2 Nov9°-4°
Tue3 Nov9°-2°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov8°-3°
Thu5 Nov8°-3°
Fri6 Nov7°-1°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov3°-2°7.3 mm
Sun8 Nov-2°-4°0.9 mm
Mon9 Nov-1°-7°0.9 mm

When to go to Soucun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554841331933474518265257
High-8°-7°-2°5°10°13°15°15°10°5°-1°-6°
Low-21°-19°-14°-7°-2°3°6°5°1°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)810346813115619418113565104
Wet days124812131615151131

What's on in Soucun

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

Monuments and museums in Soucun

All monuments

Nature around Soucun

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 Soucun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Soucun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 86 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 107 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 120 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Soucun

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

Places near Soucun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Soucun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Soucun.
What is the hottest month in Soucun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Soucun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Soucun?
July is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.