Climate averages 1991–2020
Dingxi weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Dingxi: daytime highs average 25.0°C and nights cool to about 14.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 100 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 19 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lanzhou (89 km away). In July its highs average 29.2°C, 4.2°C warmer than Dingxi, with 86 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Dingxi ranks joint 846th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 65th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Dingxi is 5.1°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 23.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 100 mm to 103 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dingxi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.1°C-10.1°C | -10.1°C | 7.3 | 2.9 | 10.010 h |
| February | 2.8°C-8.0°C | -8.0°C | 11 | 3.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 8.9°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 21 | 5.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.4°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 35 | 7.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 19.6°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 56 | 9.6 | 14.014 h |
| June | 23.3°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 68 | 9.8 | 14.515 h |
| July, selected | 25.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 100 | 12.7 | 14.314 h |
| August | 23.7°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 103 | 12.3 | 13.514 h |
| September | 18.9°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 84 | 11.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 13.3°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 53 | 10.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 7.2°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 14 | 4.3 | 10.310 h |
| December | 1.8°C-7.9°C | -7.9°C | 3.6 | 1.4 | 9.810 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Lanzhou in JulyChina · 89 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 17.6°C · 86 mm rain
- Luomen in JulyChina · 98 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 17.4°C · 103 mm rain
- Pan’an in JulyChina · 101 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.6°C · 103 mm rain
- Xinxing in JulyChina · 109 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 105 mm rain
- Gangu Chengguanzhen in JulyChina · 113 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 18.2°C · 105 mm rain
- Baiyin in JulyChina · 116 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 16.2°C · 59 mm rain
- Xingguo in JulyChina · 124 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 18.2°C · 110 mm rain
- Linxia Chengguanzhen in JulyChina · 128 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 13.4°C · 104 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dingxi) is explained once on the Dingxi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.