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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Tieshan

Tieshan is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,263 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Aug
Population–
Local time22:32
33.70° N, 106.17° EElevation 1,263 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tieshanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeApr–May · Aug

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

Tieshan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

230 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 189 km

Weather in Tieshan

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct11°8°1.3 mm
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct18°5°
Sat31 Oct13°10°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov15°6°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov12°5°
Tue3 Nov13°9°
Wed4 Nov11°9°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov17°6°
Fri6 Nov18°7°

When to go to Tieshan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484238646161576257463951
High4°6°11°16°21°24°26°25°20°15°10°5°
Low-5°-3°0°5°10°15°17°17°12°7°1°-4°
Rain (mm)711346111113223022717174228
Wet days136813131615151251

What's on in Tieshan

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

Monuments and museums in Tieshan

All monuments

Nature around Tieshan

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 Tieshan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tieshan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Bikou 27 km ↘2008 · 145 km
6.0Bikou 24 km →2008 · 122 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 121 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Tieshan

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

Places near Tieshan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tieshan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tieshan.
What is the hottest month in Tieshan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Tieshan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tieshan?
July is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.