China · 1991–2020

Best time to visit
Xiaguanying

For Xiaguanying, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.6°C, nights average 10.9°C, and rainfall totals about 37 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.

Best all-round monthMay
Typical daytime high24.6°C
Typical night-time low10.9°C
May rainfall37 mm
Overall comfort

May

Other strong months: September and June

89/100 weather score
Outdoor sightseeing

April

Other strong months: May and September

93/100 weather score

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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.

3 months fit your choices for Xiaguanying

April20.1°C day · 13 mm rain · 3.1 wet days
May24.6°C day · 37 mm rain · 4.8 wet days
September23.5°C day · 37 mm rain · 6.2 wet days

The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 1.8°C, 22° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal, and nights drop to -9.8°C.

Quick answers

Planning a trip to Xiaguanying?

These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.

When is the best time to visit Xiaguanying?

May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.6°C and 37 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Xiaguanying?

July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 29.8°C and a night-time low of 17°C.

Which month has the least rain?

December has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 0 mm.

Is this a weather forecast?

No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.

Month by month

See how the weather
changes through the year.

The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Jan
51.8° / -9.8°
Feb
77° / -5.4°
Mar
3813.2° / 0.5°
Apr
7120.1° / 6.1°
May
8924.6° / 10.9°
Jun
8228.1° / 14.7°
Jul
6929.8° / 17°
Aug
7628.4° / 16.1°
Sep
8923.5° / 11.7°
Oct
5716.9° / 5.1°
Nov
2310° / -2°
Dec
53.3° / -8.1°
Monthly climate evidence for Xiaguanying — daylight is calculated from latitude, everything else is measured
MonthDayNightRainWet daysDaylightComfortCoverage
January1.8°C-9.8°C2 mm0.89 h 585Good coverage
February7°C-5.4°C2 mm110 h 497Good coverage
March13.2°C0.5°C7 mm2.211 h 5138Good coverage
April20.1°C6.1°C13 mm3.113 h 0371Good coverage
May24.6°C10.9°C37 mm4.814 h 0389Good coverage
June28.1°C14.7°C45 mm5.414 h 3582Good coverage
July29.8°C17°C67 mm7.414 h 2269Good coverage
August28.4°C16.1°C62 mm7.313 h 3176Good coverage
September23.5°C11.7°C37 mm6.212 h 2289Good coverage
October16.9°C5.1°C22 mm4.411 h 1357Good coverage
November10°C-2°C2 mm0.610 h 1323Good coverage
December3.3°C-8.1°C0 mm0.19 h 445Good coverage
Records at LANZHOU, 1951–2008
MonthRecord highRecord lowWettest dayWettest / driest monthYears
January17.1°C7 Jan 1979-22.0°C6 Jan 20064 mm30 Jan 19919 mm2008 · driest 0 mm in 199258
February21.0°C5 Feb 1993-19.5°C2 Feb 20045 mm5 Feb 19749 mm1974 · driest 0 mm in 199758
March28.4°C29 Mar 2003-16.3°C2 Mar 195115 mm28 Mar 196723 mm1996 · driest 0 mm in 196258
April34.6°C30 Apr 1994-8.6°C4 Apr 196930 mm17 Apr 197068 mm1970 · driest 1 mm in 199358
May34.7°C7 May 1981-1.2°C4 May 200445 mm25 May 1985126 mm2002 · driest 1 mm in 198158
June36.8°C29 Jun 19884.6°C6 Jun 200447 mm26 Jun 1986109 mm1986 · driest 7 mm in 200458
July39.8°C24 Jul 20007.6°C11 Jul 200650 mm15 Jul 1999142 mm1979 · driest 9 mm in 200258
August38.3°C10 Aug 19535.4°C26 Aug 195297 mm7 Aug 1978236 mm1959 · driest 7 mm in 196358
September34.4°C7 Sep 19970.4°C30 Sep 196040 mm6 Sep 1955100 mm1955 · driest 9 mm in 195658
October27.6°C8 Oct 1951-7.1°C28 Oct 198631 mm4 Oct 200060 mm1961 · driest 0 mm in 199758
November20.3°C9 Nov 1987-16.5°C25 Nov 200414 mm5 Nov 197721 mm1977 · driest 0 mm in 198858
December16.2°C1 Dec 1968-22.8°C31 Dec 20045 mm7 Dec 19759 mm1954 · driest 0 mm in 196058
Typical days per month at LANZHOU, 1991–2020
MonthDays 25°C+Days 30°C+Frost nightsHeavy rain (10 mm+)
January00310
February00260
March<1013<1
April5<12<1
May173<11
June251001
July271702
August261102
September11101
October<103<1
November00220
December00310
How often different weather occurs at LANZHOU, based on its daily record
MonthDry days reaching 20°CWet daysDays with heavy rainWeeks with 3+ wet daysTypical high by year
January0%2%0%<1%-0.5–3.6°C
February<1%3%0%<1%2.9–9.0°C
March8%7%<1%3%10.3–14.8°C
April45%11%1%6%17.0–21.3°C
May74%16%4%11%22.5–26.0°C
June80%19%4%16%26.1–29.2°C
July74%25%7%28%27.9–31.1°C
August75%25%8%26%26.2–29.8°C
September64%22%5%21%20.5–24.5°C
October21%14%2%8%15.0–18.5°C
November<1%3%<1%<1%7.5–11.1°C
December0%1%0%<1%0.2–4.3°C

A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.

1951Each stripe is one year’s mean temperature against the 58-year average. Warmest: 1998. Coolest: 2005.2008

The evidence behind this page

Where these figures
come from.

Place identity
GeoNames 1790728
NOAA station
CHM00052889 · LANZHOU
Station distance
29.2 km from the place centre
Climate period
1991–2020
Minimum month coverage
18 usable years
Daylight
Calculated from latitude 35.96°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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