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Gansu, China

Taoping

Taoping is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,096 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:49
33.78° N, 104.59° EElevation 2,096 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Taopingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23October
October: high / low11° / 3°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Taoping at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

84 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 80 km

Weather in Taoping

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°4°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct8°5°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct15°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°3°
Sat31 Oct10°5°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov8°1°2 mm
Mon2 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Taoping

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534736414859606145234656
High-2°0°5°12°16°19°21°20°16°11°6°0°
Low-14°-10°-5°1°6°10°13°12°8°3°-4°-11°
Rain (mm)462044769297107844692
Wet days125813141514161230

What's on in Taoping

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

Monuments and museums in Taoping

All monuments

Nature around Taoping

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 Taoping

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taoping

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 121 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 148 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 94 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Taoping

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

Places near Taoping

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taoping?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taoping.
What is the hottest month in Taoping?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Taoping?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taoping?
September is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.