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Zhangye Shi
Zhangye Shi
Gansu, China

Weiqi

Weiqi is a small town in Gansu, China, 1,976 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17,403. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now-1°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population17,403
Local time04:11
38.63° N, 101.10° EElevation 1,976 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Weiqiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Weiqi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

38 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 90 km

Weather in Weiqi

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct8°-1°
Sun1 Nov9°-3°
Mon2 Nov11°-3°
Tue3 Nov10°-2°
Wed4 Nov11°-3°
Thu5 Nov12°-3°
Fri6 Nov15°-1°
Sat7 Nov9°-2°
Sun8 Nov10°-2°
Mon9 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Weiqi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575854728685828485655658
High-2°1°7°14°19°23°25°24°19°12°5°0°
Low-18°-14°-8°-1°4°9°12°11°6°-1°-9°-16°
Rain (mm)336820324238311132
Wet days101245776210

What's on in Weiqi

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

Monuments and museums in Weiqi

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Weiqi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Weiqi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 37 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 91 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 107 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Weiqi

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

Places near Weiqi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Weiqi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Weiqi.
What is the hottest month in Weiqi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Weiqi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Weiqi?
August is the wettest month with about 38 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.