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Baiyin Prefecture
Baiyin Prefecture
Gansu, China

Zinishui

Zinishui is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,429 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time18:02
36.73° N, 104.72° EElevation 1,429 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zinishuiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Zinishui at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

47 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zinishui

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°8°
Sat24 Oct10°7°
Sun25 Oct11°6°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°2°
Tue27 Oct14°1°
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct11°3°
Sat31 Oct10°-1°
Sun1 Nov12°1°

When to go to Zinishui

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565558898168586575765458
High1°5°11°18°23°28°29°27°22°16°9°3°
Low-10°-6°-1°4°10°15°18°16°11°5°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)2251226314147281521
Wet days112468101110520

What's on in Zinishui

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

Nature around Zinishui

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 Zinishui

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zinishui

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baiyin 70 km ↖1990 · 93 km
5.6Baiyin 62 km ↖2000 · 89 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 147 km
5.5Lingzhixiang 29 km ↖1970 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Zinishui

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

Places near Zinishui

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zinishui?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zinishui.
What is the hottest month in Zinishui?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Zinishui?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zinishui?
August is the wettest month with about 47 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.