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Pagoda of Yuanjue Temple
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Yong'an Temple (Hunyuan)
Yong'an Temple (Hunyuan)
Shanxi, China

Daciyao

Daciyao is a small town in Shanxi, China, 1,274 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,849. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population5,849
Local time22:41
39.64° N, 113.73° EElevation 1,274 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Daciyaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Daciyao at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 7.9 km

Weather in Daciyao

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°3°
Fri23 Oct17°4°
Sat24 Oct17°5°
Sun25 Oct10°8°13.9 mm
Mon26 Oct10°1°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct4°-4°
Wed28 Oct7°-2°
Thu29 Oct9°0°
Fri30 Oct3°-5°
Sat31 Oct0°-8°

When to go to Daciyao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565452668169616676615356
High-4°0°6°14°20°24°26°24°19°13°4°-3°
Low-15°-12°-6°1°8°13°16°15°9°2°-6°-13°
Rain (mm)59202643821371036429136
Wet days122471215139521

What's on in Daciyao

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

Monuments and museums in Daciyao

All monuments

Nature around Daciyao

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 Daciyao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Daciyao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 132 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 45 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 144 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Daciyao

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

Daciyao from above

Getting to Daciyao

Datong Yungang International AirportDAT
52 km
Shuozhou Zirun AirportSZH
98 km
Zhangjiakou Ningyuan AirportZQZ
160 km

Places near Daciyao

Places with a climate like Daciyao

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Daciyao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Daciyao.
What is the hottest month in Daciyao?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Daciyao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Daciyao?
July is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.