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Pingliang

Pingliang City is an important tourist city in Gansu Province. Its famous attractions include Kongtong Mountain. Kongtong Mountain is famous for its thousands of years of cultural history and natural scenery. It has been known as the No. 1 Taoist Mountain in China since ancient times. Attractions such as Tianti Ladder, Imperial City and Thunder Peak are must-visit destinations for tourists. Pingliang City is also rich in folk culture and food, allowing tourists to experience the true Gansu style.

Best time to visit Pingliang

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in Pingliang throughout the year

Spring (March–May): 7.6–16.5°C on average, mild climate, abundant sunshine, increasing rainfall. Common activities: enjoying spring outings, picnics, flower viewing. Suggested clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable sneakers.

Summer (June–August): 20.5–21.8°C on average, hot and dry, most rainfall concentrated in July. Common activities: visiting summer resorts, nighttime activities. Suggested clothing: breathable short-sleeved clothing, light pants, sun hat.

Autumn (September–November): 16.5–4.5°C on average, cool climate, gradually decreasing rainfall, large temperature difference between morning and evening. Common activities: enjoying autumn scenery, hiking, outdoor activities. Suggested clothing: long-sleeved shirt, light jacket, comfortable shoes.

Winter (December–February): -2.9–-1.5°C on average, cold and dry, very little precipitation. Common activities: skiing (requires traveling to other areas), indoor leisure activities. Suggested clothing: heavy down jacket, thermal underwear, scarf, gloves, hat.

Weather in Pingliang

Annual average temperature: approx. 10.4°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 531 mm / Summer humidity: 40%–60% / Rainiest month: July

Pingliang weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature-2.9°C-1.5°C7.6°C12.1°C16.5°C20.5°C21.8°C21.3°C16.5°C10.3°C4.5°C-2.4°C
Rainfall (mm)7.217.410.14747.652.6121.497.27548.55.91.8

7-day weather forecast for Pingliang

Date11/5Thursday11/6Friday11/7Saturday11/8Sunday11/9Monday11/10Tuesday11/11Wednesday
WeatherOvercastSunnyOvercastOvercastSunnySunnySunny
High13.9°C16.2°C6.7°C7.3°C7.2°C11.9°C12.2°C
Low2.8°C1.6°C1.3°C-0.7°C-3.2°C-3.4°C-2.8°C

Pingliang travel FAQs and useful info

Best time to visit Pingliang City?

Pingliang City is open all year round, with mountain flowers in full bloom in spring, green trees in summer, colorful forests in autumn, and blankets of snow in winter. Each season has different beautiful scenery, suitable for visiting at any time.

A must-see?

Kongtong Mountain is a must-see attraction, including Tianlai, Imperial City and Leisheng Peak. These attractions showcase the thousand-year cultural history and natural scenery of Kongtong Mountain.