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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Yanbai

Yanbai is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,802 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now0°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time04:32
35.59° N, 105.66° EElevation 1,802 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yanbaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yanbai at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

82 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Yanbai

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°0°
Wed28 Oct11°3°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-1°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct11°6°1.8 mm
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov13°1°
Tue3 Nov14°1°
Wed4 Nov11°0°
Thu5 Nov9°5°

When to go to Yanbai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534843637371676665505057
High-1°2°8°14°19°23°25°23°19°13°7°1°
Low-12°-8°-3°2°8°12°15°14°10°3°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)45132342577482572963
Wet days1235810131312731

What's on in Yanbai

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

Nature around Yanbai

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 Yanbai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yanbai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 31 km
5.3Wulan 35 km ↗1967 · 144 km
5.2Hadapu Zhen 84 km ↗2025 · 122 km
5.0Guyuan 6 km ↖1989 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Yanbai

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

Places near Yanbai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yanbai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanbai.
What is the hottest month in Yanbai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanbai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanbai?
August is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.