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Datong Shi
Datong Shi
Shanxi, China

Beipotou

Beipotou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,240 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time00:49
39.44° N, 113.95° EElevation 1,240 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Beipotouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Beipotou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

128 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 91 km

Weather in Beipotou

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°2°
Tue27 Oct7°-1°
Wed28 Oct12°-1°
Thu29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
Sun1 Nov5°1°
Mon2 Nov9°-2°
Tue3 Nov11°-1°

When to go to Beipotou

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565452658065616274625256
High-3°0°6°14°20°24°25°24°19°13°4°-2°
Low-14°-11°-5°1°8°13°16°15°10°3°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)51019254279128995828136
Wet days1235713171510521

What's on in Beipotou

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Beipotou

All monuments

Nature around Beipotou

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Beipotou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Beipotou

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 129 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 61 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 50 km
5.4Xiping 28 km →1989 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Beipotou

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Beipotou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Beipotou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Beipotou.
What is the hottest month in Beipotou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Beipotou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Beipotou?
July is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.