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Gansu, China

Yuancheng

Yuancheng is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,295 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now6°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time01:12
36.65° N, 107.79° EElevation 1,295 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yuanchengweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Yuancheng at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

96 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Yuancheng

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct12°5°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov11°5°
Mon2 Nov15°2°
Tue3 Nov15°3°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov15°6°4.6 mm
Thu5 Nov15°5°
Fri6 Nov16°4°
Sat7 Nov14°5°6.1 mm
Sun8 Nov9°7°4.2 mm

When to go to Yuancheng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555248817970567069675257
High1°4°10°17°22°26°28°26°21°15°8°2°
Low-10°-7°-2°4°10°15°17°16°11°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)341324425896100622882
Wet days123579131211731

What's on in Yuancheng

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Yuancheng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yuancheng

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Yuancheng

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

Places near Yuancheng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yuancheng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yuancheng.
What is the hottest month in Yuancheng?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Yuancheng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yuancheng?
July is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.