Xichuan weather
At 9:15 AM local time it was cloudy and 7°C (44°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Aug. Xichuan sits 1557 m (5,109 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Xichuan, Gansu, China.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 91%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–AugOff season Nov–Mar
About Xichuan weather
Is it raining in Xichuan right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 7° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Xichuan this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 12–15° and lows of 2–3°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Xichuan lately?
In the past 7 days, Xichuan had 3 rainy days and 6.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Xichuan?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Xichuan weather by month
When is the best time to visit Xichuan?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Xichuan is Apr–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 0°C (32°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Xichuan?
August is the wettest month, with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 3 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Xichuan?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -11°C (13°F).
Does Xichuan have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is August at about 108 mm (4.3 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months