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Gansu, China

Xiaochuan

Xiaochuan is a small town in Gansu, China, 1,261 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18,098. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now12°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population18,098
Local time11:19
33.68° N, 105.56° EElevation 1,261 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaochuanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xiaochuan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 138 km

Weather in Xiaochuan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°11°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°8°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°8°
Wed28 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct12°12°2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°6°
Tue3 Nov16°7°

When to go to Xiaochuan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514542676263576258484354
High3°6°11°17°21°24°26°25°21°15°10°5°
Low-7°-4°1°6°11°15°18°17°13°8°1°-4°
Rain (mm)582446839915715211752145
Wet days125813131515151241

What's on in Xiaochuan

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

Monuments and museums in Xiaochuan

All monuments

Nature around Xiaochuan

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 Xiaochuan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaochuan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Bikou 27 km ↘2008 · 125 km
6.0Bikou 24 km →2008 · 103 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 104 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Xiaochuan

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

Places near Xiaochuan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaochuan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaochuan.
What is the hottest month in Xiaochuan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaochuan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaochuan?
July is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.