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Shanxi, China

Dachai

Dachai is a locality in Shanxi, China, 522 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now14°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time08:11
35.85° N, 111.39° EElevation 522 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dachaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Dachai at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 86 km

Weather in Dachai

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°13°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°13°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct16°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct18°6°
Sat31 Oct11°8°13.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°7°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov15°5°
Tue3 Nov16°7°

When to go to Dachai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545169837551394770836155
High5°8°14°21°26°30°31°30°25°19°12°6°
Low-6°-3°1°8°14°19°22°20°15°8°1°-4°
Rain (mm)69233454701401178845186
Wet days2336610141311641

What's on in Dachai

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

Monuments and museums in Dachai

All monuments

Nature around Dachai

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 Dachai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dachai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 45 km
5.5Hejin 21 km ↓1959 · 83 km
5.3Yima 18 km ←1965 · 120 km
5.2Sanmenxia 41 km ↗1965 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Dachai

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

Places near Dachai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dachai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dachai.
What is the hottest month in Dachai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Dachai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dachai?
July is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.