Climate Insights for Zuitai

Longnan Shi, Gansu Sheng, China

Hottest
August
27°C peak
Coldest
January
-3°C low
Wettest
July
179mm rain
Best to Visit
May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Zuitai is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 1028mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 179mm of rainfall. Zuitai is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 54cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -3° Feb Max: 8° Average: 3° Min: -1° Mar Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 4° Apr Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 9° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jun Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jul Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Aug Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Oct Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Nov Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 3° Dec Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Zuitai vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 20mm Feb Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 10mm Mar Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 3mm Apr Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 179mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 158mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 34mm Snow: 9mm Dec Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 11mm
Precipitation
Snow

Zuitai is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1028mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 179mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 22mm. That's 157mm less than July, 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 54cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 20cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Zuitai is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/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

91 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Zuitai, which began on June 21, 2026. Zuitai 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 August at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -3°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 220mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 456mm across the season with a monthly average of 152mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 273mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Expect around 9cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -3 to 8°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 79mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 41cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 14°
May 17°
Jun 21°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 17°
Oct 12°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Zuitai is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 99mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 27°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zuitai 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
-3 °C
5 °C
2 km/h
30 mm
20 cm
Feb
-1 °C
8 °C
2 km/h
27 mm
10 cm
Mar
4 °C
13 °C
2 km/h
50 mm
3 cm
Apr
9 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
179 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
158 mm
0 cm
Sep
14 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Oct
9 °C
15 °C
2 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Nov
3 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
34 mm
9 cm
Dec
-2 °C
5 °C
2 km/h
22 mm
11 cm
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