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Yunnan, China

Chenghai

Chenghai is a town in Yunnan, China, 1,568 m above sea level. It has a population of about 33,241 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population33,241
Local time08:36
26.46° N, 100.68° EElevation 1,568 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chenghaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chenghai at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

206 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.4 km

Weather in Chenghai

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°16°
Sat24 Oct27°16°
Sun25 Oct28°17°
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct28°17°
Wed28 Oct26°17°
Thu29 Oct27°18°
Fri30 Oct27°18°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°18°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°

When to go to Chenghai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959695806251515661729494
High18°20°24°27°28°27°26°26°24°22°19°18°
Low6°7°10°13°16°19°19°18°17°15°11°7°
Rain (mm)7611125112320619413157144
Wet days222611212524201232

What's on in Chenghai

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

Monuments and museums in Chenghai

All monuments

More museums: 边屯文化博物馆

Nature around Chenghai

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 Chenghai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chenghai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Panzhihua 15 km ↘1955 · 110 km
6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 100 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 132 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Chenghai

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

Chenghai from above

Getting to Chenghai

Lijiang Sanyi International AirportLJG
49 km
Dali Fengyi AirportDLU
97 km
Panzhihua Bao'anying AirportPZI
112 km
安坪码头Ferry port
29 km
涛源镇金江渡口涛源镇金江渡口
30 km

Places near Chenghai

Places with a climate like Chenghai

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chenghai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chenghai.
What is the hottest month in Chenghai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chenghai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chenghai?
July is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.