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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Yanlapai

Yanlapai is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,490 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time00:11
36.52° N, 104.50° EElevation 1,490 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yanlapaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yanlapai at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

54 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Yanlapai

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°7°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°5°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct10°3°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°1°
Wed28 Oct12°3°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°
Sun1 Nov8°1°

When to go to Yanlapai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565457878069596774735458
High1°5°11°18°23°27°29°27°22°15°8°2°
Low-11°-7°-2°4°9°14°17°15°11°4°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)3361432374954331821
Wet days112468101110520

What's on in Yanlapai

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

Nature around Yanlapai

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 Yanlapai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yanlapai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 90 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 84 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 123 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Yanlapai

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

Places near Yanlapai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yanlapai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanlapai.
What is the hottest month in Yanlapai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanlapai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanlapai?
August is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.