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Chikan
Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
Guangdong, China

Chikan

Chikan is a town in Guangdong, China. It has a population of about 37,260. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population37,260
Local time22:46
22.32° N, 112.58° EElevation 9 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chikanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chikan at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

322 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chikan

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°23°
Fri23 Oct31°22°
Sat24 Oct30°21°
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct31°23°
Wed28 Oct30°24°
Thu29 Oct30°22°
Fri30 Oct31°23°
Sat31 Oct32°22°0.5 mm

When to go to Chikan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score837261493931313141688592
High19°20°23°27°29°30°31°31°30°28°24°21°
Low11°13°16°20°23°25°26°25°24°21°16°11°
Rain (mm)326183217337376294322265914530
Wet days4711142226202722863

What's on in Chikan

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

Monuments and museums in Chikan

All monuments

More museums: 开平碉楼与村落文化展示区

Nature around Chikan

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 Chikan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikan

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Chikan

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Chikan

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

Chikan from above

Getting to Chikan

Zhuhai Jinwan AirportZUH
89 km
Foshan Shadi AirportFUO
98 km
Macau International AirportMFM
106 km
开平南Railway station
9.2 km
台山Railway station
24 km
恩平Railway station
25 km

Places near Chikan

Places with a climate like Chikan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikan.
What is the hottest month in Chikan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikan?
August is the wettest month with about 322 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.