Climate Insights for Liulin

Gannan Zangzu Zizhizhou, Gansu Sheng, China

Hottest
July
19°C peak
Coldest
January
-18°C low
Wettest
August
130mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Liulin is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 925mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 130mm of rainfall. Liulin is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -18°C. Liulin experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -2° Average: -10° Min: -18° Feb Max: 0° Average: -7° Min: -15° Mar Max: 5° Average: -1° Min: -8° Apr Max: 10° Average: 4° Min: -2° May Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 2° Jun Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Jul Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 9° Aug Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 9° Sep Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 5° Oct Max: 9° Average: 4° Min: -1° Nov Max: 5° Average: -3° Min: -9° Dec Max: 0° Average: -8° Min: -15°
Max
Average
Min

Liulin has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 14°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -18°C and an average temperature of -10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 15mm Feb Precipitation: 20mm Snow: 20mm Mar Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 39mm Apr Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 45mm May Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 27mm Jun Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 4mm Jul Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 5mm Oct Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 44mm Nov Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 25mm Dec Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 9mm
Precipitation
Snow

Liulin is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 925mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 77mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 130mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 9mm. That's 121mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Liulin receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 235cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is April, with approximately 45cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Liulin is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

9 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Liulin, which began on June 21, 2026. Liulin is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (9 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -8 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 243mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 376mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -9 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 262mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Expect around 75cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -18 to 0°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 44mm for the entire season. Expect around 44cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Liulin based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-18 °C
-2 °C
7 km/h
15 mm
15 cm
Feb
-15 °C
0 °C
7 km/h
20 mm
20 cm
Mar
-8 °C
5 °C
8 km/h
46 mm
39 cm
Apr
-2 °C
10 °C
8 km/h
78 mm
45 cm
May
2 °C
13 °C
8 km/h
119 mm
27 cm
Jun
6 °C
16 °C
7 km/h
121 mm
4 cm
Jul
9 °C
19 °C
7 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
19 °C
7 km/h
130 mm
1 cm
Sep Current
5 °C
15 °C
6 km/h
126 mm
5 cm
Oct
-1 °C
9 °C
6 km/h
107 mm
44 cm
Nov
-9 °C
5 °C
7 km/h
29 mm
25 cm
Dec
-15 °C
0 °C
7 km/h
9 mm
9 cm
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