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Gansu, China

Xiaoshimen

Xiaoshimen is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,063 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:12
34.66° N, 104.37° EElevation 2,063 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaoshimenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Xiaoshimen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

106 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Xiaoshimen

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct13°5°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov14°1°
Tue3 Nov13°4°
Wed4 Nov11°4°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov13°2°
Fri6 Nov13°4°1.7 mm
Sat7 Nov8°1°4.9 mm

When to go to Xiaoshimen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545041515962646457375257
High-1°0°6°13°17°20°22°21°17°12°7°1°
Low-15°-13°-6°0°6°10°12°11°8°2°-5°-12°
Rain (mm)5722427592106110845083
Wet days125812141614151130

What's on in Xiaoshimen

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 Xiaoshimen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaoshimen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 19 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 123 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 23 km
5.4Liushun 45 km ↓1987 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Xiaoshimen

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

Places near Xiaoshimen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaoshimen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaoshimen.
What is the hottest month in Xiaoshimen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaoshimen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaoshimen?
July is the wettest month with about 106 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.