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Gansu, China

Xiaodonghe

Xiaodonghe is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,644 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now5°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time01:43
37.80° N, 102.75° EElevation 1,644 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaodongheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Xiaodonghe at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

41 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 19 km

Weather in Xiaodonghe

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct10°2°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct18°4°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov12°2°
Mon2 Nov13°1°
Tue3 Nov13°3°
Wed4 Nov13°4°
Thu5 Nov16°3°

When to go to Xiaodonghe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575552828073657076725658
High0°3°9°17°22°26°27°26°21°15°7°1°
Low-13°-9°-4°1°7°12°14°13°9°2°-5°-10°
Rain (mm)238919313541281342
Wet days10137810119510

What's on in Xiaodonghe

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

Monuments and museums in Xiaodonghe

All monuments

Nature around Xiaodonghe

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 Xiaodonghe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaodonghe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 128 km
6.0Nanmenxia 89 km ↖1986 · 110 km
5.9Nanmenxia 79 km ↑2016 · 98 km
5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Xiaodonghe

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

Places near Xiaodonghe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaodonghe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaodonghe.
What is the hottest month in Xiaodonghe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaodonghe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaodonghe?
August is the wettest month with about 41 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.