Climate Insights for Zhouqu Chengguanzhen

Gannan Zangzu Zizhizhou, Gansu Sheng, China

Hottest
July
21°C peak
Coldest
January
-13°C low
Wettest
June
142mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 976mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 142mm of rainfall. Zhouqu Chengguanzhen 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, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 171cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -1° Average: -7° Min: -13° Feb Max: 1° Average: -5° Min: -12° Mar Max: 6° Average: 1° Min: -5° Apr Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 2° May Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 6° Jun Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 10° Jul Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 13° Aug Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 12° Sep Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Oct Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 3° Nov Max: 6° Average: 0° Min: -5° Dec Max: 0° Average: -6° Min: -12°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, 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: 22mm Snow: 22mm Feb Precipitation: 25mm Snow: 23mm Mar Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 35mm Apr Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 22mm May Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 11mm Jun Precipitation: 142mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 120mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 135mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 19mm Nov Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 24mm Dec Precipitation: 13mm Snow: 13mm
Precipitation
Snow

Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 976mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 81mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 142mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 13mm. That's 129mm less than June, 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 171cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 35cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Zhouqu Chengguanzhen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

85 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Zhouqu Chengguanzhen, which began on June 21, 2026. Zhouqu Chengguanzhen 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 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -13°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 85 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 253mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 387mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -5 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 275mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Expect around 44cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -13 to 1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 59mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Expect around 58cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 Zhouqu Chengguanzhen 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
-13 °C
-1 °C
1 km/h
22 mm
22 cm
Feb
-12 °C
1 °C
1 km/h
25 mm
23 cm
Mar
-5 °C
6 °C
1 km/h
48 mm
35 cm
Apr
2 °C
13 °C
1 km/h
83 mm
22 cm
May
6 °C
15 °C
1 km/h
122 mm
11 cm
Jun Current
10 °C
18 °C
1 km/h
142 mm
1 cm
Jul
13 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Sep
8 °C
16 °C
1 km/h
135 mm
1 cm
Oct
3 °C
11 °C
1 km/h
106 mm
19 cm
Nov
-5 °C
6 °C
1 km/h
35 mm
24 cm
Dec
-12 °C
0 °C
1 km/h
13 mm
13 cm
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