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Sichuan, China

Ximending

Ximending is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,263 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now17°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time18:22
32.65° N, 103.58° EElevation 3,263 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ximendingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low9° / 0°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Ximending at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

146 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ximending

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°5°
Mon26 Oct11°4°
Tue27 Oct14°4°
Wed28 Oct19°4°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct20°2°
Sat31 Oct21°4°
Sun1 Nov9°3°4.1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov15°2°

When to go to Ximending

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554933223042525133194856
High-4°-2°2°8°13°15°17°16°13°9°2°-3°
Low-16°-14°-9°-3°2°6°8°8°5°0°-9°-16°
Rain (mm)915427813314612311813585166
Wet days1391319191917191641

What's on in Ximending

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

Monuments and museums in Ximending

All monuments

Nature around Ximending

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 Ximending

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ximending

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 55 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 59 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 66 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Ximending

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

Places near Ximending

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ximending?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ximending.
What is the hottest month in Ximending?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Ximending?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ximending?
June is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.