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Gansu, China

Xiayan

Xiayan is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,822 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time15:17
35.42° N, 106.00° EElevation 1,822 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiayanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low12° / 3°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Xiayan 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-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

99 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Xiayan

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°2°
Tue27 Oct11°3°
Wed28 Oct9°2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct9°4°3.1 mm
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov11°2°
Tue3 Nov10°1°
Wed4 Nov8°3°1 mm

When to go to Xiayan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534842577169666763444957
High-1°2°7°13°18°22°24°23°18°12°6°0°
Low-12°-9°-4°2°7°12°14°13°9°3°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)561629537499103763884
Wet days2246911131312831

What's on in Xiayan

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 Xiayan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiayan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 63 km
5.2Hadapu Zhen 84 km ↗2025 · 140 km
5.0Guyuan 6 km ↖1989 · 72 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiayan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiayan.
What is the hottest month in Xiayan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiayan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiayan?
July is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.