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Gansu, China

Xilining

Xilining is a locality in Gansu, China, 2,920 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec
Population–
Local time22:54
34.67° N, 102.95° EElevation 2,920 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiliningweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec24October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec

Best: Jul–Aug · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xilining at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

134 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 71 km

Weather in Xilining

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°-2°
Sat24 Oct13°0°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°2°
Mon26 Oct7°0°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct10°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°0°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct15°-1°
Sat31 Oct11°-3°
Sun1 Nov3°-1°1.5 mm

When to go to Xilining

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534839303246575635245257
High-4°-2°3°9°13°16°17°17°14°9°3°-2°
Low-21°-19°-12°-5°0°4°6°6°3°-3°-11°-18°
Rain (mm)69254088103134110964993
Wet days225914161716161231

What's on in Xilining

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

Monuments and museums in Xilining

All monuments

Nature around Xilining

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 Xilining

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xilining

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 119 km
5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 122 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 80 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Xilining

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

Places near Xilining

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xilining?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xilining.
What is the hottest month in Xilining?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Xilining?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xilining?
July is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.