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Shanxi, China

Dashetou

Dashetou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,456 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time19:47
38.44° N, 111.44° EElevation 1,456 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dashetouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Dashetou at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 112 km

Weather in Dashetou

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°7°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct9°8°12.6 mm
Mon26 Oct8°0°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-2°
Wed28 Oct9°0°
Thu29 Oct8°-2°
Fri30 Oct9°1°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
Sun1 Nov6°0°
Mon2 Nov5°-3°

When to go to Dashetou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565451638373656574565256
High-4°0°6°13°19°24°25°23°19°12°4°-3°
Low-17°-13°-6°0°7°12°15°13°8°1°-6°-14°
Rain (mm)56152848721271177032126
Wet days1225610151410531

What's on in Dashetou

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

Monuments and museums in Dashetou

All monuments

Nature around Dashetou

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 Dashetou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dashetou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 121 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 126 km
5.0Xinzhou 5 km ↖1991 · 108 km
5.0Xiaoyi 6 km ↗1979 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Dashetou

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

Places near Dashetou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dashetou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dashetou.
What is the hottest month in Dashetou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Dashetou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dashetou?
July is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.