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Gansu, China

Xia’aimen

Xia’aimen is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,685 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now0°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time04:24
38.40° N, 102.12° EElevation 1,685 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xia’aimenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Xia’aimen at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

30 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Xia’aimen

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°0°
Sun25 Oct10°1°
Mon26 Oct7°-1°
Tue27 Oct11°1°
Wed28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct11°1°
Sat31 Oct12°5°
Sun1 Nov7°0°
Mon2 Nov11°3°0.5 mm

When to go to Xia’aimen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754838477697481735658
High-1°3°9°16°22°26°28°26°21°14°7°1°
Low-13°-10°-4°2°8°13°16°14°9°2°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)22561426283022821
Wet days101356898310

What's on in Xia’aimen

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Xia’aimen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xia’aimen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 100 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 97 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 93 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Xia’aimen

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

Places near Xia’aimen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xia’aimen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xia’aimen.
What is the hottest month in Xia’aimen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Xia’aimen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xia’aimen?
August is the wettest month with about 30 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.