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Yunnan, China

Dacun

Dacun is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,982 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now5°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time05:34
27.64° N, 100.68° EElevation 2,982 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeMar–May

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

Dacun at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

350 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Dacun

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°5°
Sun25 Oct20°7°
Mon26 Oct20°8°
Tue27 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct19°9°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°8°
Mon2 Nov18°9°5.4 mm

When to go to Dacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555464716454505246475356
High7°9°13°16°19°19°19°18°16°14°10°8°
Low-4°-3°0°3°8°11°12°11°10°6°1°-2°
Rain (mm)7717247021735030118562145
Wet days124814242724221231

What's on in Dacun

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

Monuments and museums in Dacun

All monuments

Nature around Dacun

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 Dacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 55 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 37 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 135 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 61 km

Towns and villages around Dacun

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

Places near Dacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dacun.
What is the hottest month in Dacun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Dacun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dacun?
July is the wettest month with about 350 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.