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Zhangye Shi
Zhangye Shi
Gansu, China

Xiaoshuihe

Xiaoshuihe is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,213 m above sea level. 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 · Aug
Population–
Local time01:26
39.09° N, 100.77° EElevation 2,213 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaoshuiheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low11° / -1°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Xiaoshuihe at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

61 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 74 km

Weather in Xiaoshuihe

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct3°-3°
Thu29 Oct7°0°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct4°0°
Sun1 Nov4°-2°
Mon2 Nov7°0°
Tue3 Nov7°1°
Wed4 Nov8°2°
Thu5 Nov9°3°

When to go to Xiaoshuihe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575753638687858785565758
High-5°-1°5°12°18°22°24°23°18°11°3°-4°
Low-16°-13°-7°-1°5°10°12°11°6°-1°-8°-14°
Rain (mm)4481026416152381244
Wet days101244665210

What's on in Xiaoshuihe

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

Monuments and museums in Xiaoshuihe

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 Xiaoshuihe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaoshuihe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Sanzha 63 km →1954 · 42 km
6.6Nangu 107 km ↘2022 · 147 km
5.8Nangu 48 km →2003 · 81 km
5.8Nangu 46 km →2003 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Xiaoshuihe

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

Places near Xiaoshuihe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaoshuihe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaoshuihe.
What is the hottest month in Xiaoshuihe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaoshuihe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaoshuihe?
July is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.