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Yinchuan Shi
Yinchuan Shi
Ningxia, China

Walu

Walu is a locality in Ningxia, China, 1,113 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time23:16
38.43° N, 106.39° EElevation 1,113 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Waluweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Walu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

42 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Walu

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°7°
Sun25 Oct10°7°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°3°
Tue27 Oct12°0°
Wed28 Oct14°2°
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct16°2°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov13°0°

When to go to Walu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575763938869596682875558
High1°5°12°19°25°29°30°28°24°17°9°2°
Low-12°-8°-3°3°10°15°18°16°11°4°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)23692224374224931
Wet days011345898410

What's on in Walu

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

Monuments and museums in Walu

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Walu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 57 km
5.4Wuhai 36 km ←2015 · 147 km
5.4Qingtongxia 10 km →1971 · 66 km
5.3Lingwu 4 km ↑1987 · 35 km

Towns and villages around Walu

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

Places near Walu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Walu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Walu.
What is the hottest month in Walu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Walu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Walu?
August is the wettest month with about 42 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.