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Sichuan, China

Benzhen

Benzhen is a locality in Sichuan, China, 2,581 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now21°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time13:12
31.93° N, 102.18° EElevation 2,581 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Benzhenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Benzhen at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Benzhen

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct22°9°
Sun1 Nov14°8°2.1 mm
Mon2 Nov19°7°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov16°8°0.8 mm
Wed4 Nov20°7°
Thu5 Nov18°4°
Fri6 Nov16°6°2.9 mm
Sat7 Nov15°5°

When to go to Benzhen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565238416162626464495056
High2°5°9°14°17°19°20°20°18°15°8°3°
Low-14°-10°-5°0°5°9°10°10°8°4°-6°-13°
Rain (mm)41026571151581371201316294
Wet days1381420232118211541

What's on in Benzhen

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

Monuments and museums in Benzhen

All monuments

Nature around Benzhen

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 Benzhen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Benzhen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Dujiangyan 31 km ←2008 · 150 km
6.1Dujiangyan 133 km ↖1989 · 46 km
5.9Ganzi 196 km ↗2022 · 57 km
5.7Ganzi 131 km ↗1970 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Benzhen

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

Places near Benzhen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Benzhen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benzhen.
What is the hottest month in Benzhen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Benzhen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benzhen?
June is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.