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Ningxia, China

Wangyuan

Wangyuan is a town in Ningxia, China, 1,108 m above sea level. It has a population of about 42,022. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population42,022
Local time23:58
38.38° N, 106.27° EElevation 1,108 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Wangyuanweather 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.

Wangyuan 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 nearby5+

within 12 km

Weather in Wangyuan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°3°
Fri23 Oct18°4°
Sat24 Oct15°6°
Sun25 Oct9°6°
Mon26 Oct12°2°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct14°1°
Sat31 Oct8°-5°

When to go to Wangyuan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575763938869596681875558
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)23692324384225931
Wet days011345898410

What's on in Wangyuan

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

Monuments and museums in Wangyuan

All monuments

Outdoors around Wangyuan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

宁夏灵河房车露营基地Camp sites
4.4 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Wangyuan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wangyuan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 49 km
5.4Qingtongxia 10 km →1971 · 57 km
5.3Lingwu 4 km ↑1987 · 31 km
5.2Lingwu 3 km ↑1988 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Wangyuan

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

Wangyuan from above

Getting to Wangyuan

Yinchuan Hedong International AirportINC
13 km
Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot AirportAXF
72 km
Zhongwei Shapotou AirportZHY
133 km
银川东Railway station
3.5 km
河东机场Railway station
12 km
银川南Railway station
14 km

Places near Wangyuan

Places with a climate like Wangyuan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

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