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Zhongwei Shi
Zhongwei Shi
Ningxia, China

Xichawan

Xichawan is a locality in Ningxia, China, 1,526 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now8°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time11:56
36.72° N, 106.20° EElevation 1,526 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xichawanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Xichawan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

70 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 127 km

Weather in Xichawan

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°5°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°0°
Wed28 Oct11°3°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct9°6°1 mm
Sun1 Nov8°1°
Mon2 Nov13°-2°
Tue3 Nov14°0°

When to go to Xichawan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565551818276667575675458
High0°4°10°16°22°26°27°25°21°14°8°2°
Low-11°-8°-3°3°9°14°17°15°10°4°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)3481632476070412142
Wet days112368101010620

What's on in Xichawan

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

Monuments and museums in Xichawan

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 Xichawan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xichawan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Wuzhong 4 km ↓1962 · 137 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 114 km
5.4Qingtongxia 10 km →1971 · 130 km
5.3Wulan 35 km ↗1967 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Xichawan

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

Places near Xichawan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xichawan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xichawan.
What is the hottest month in Xichawan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Xichawan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xichawan?
August is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.