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Chuxiong Yizu Zizhizhou
Chuxiong Yizu Zizhizhou
Yunnan, China

Dechong

Dechong is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,476 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time05:20
24.54° N, 101.47° EElevation 1,476 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dechongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Dechong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

228 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 96 km

Weather in Dechong

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°17°
Sun25 Oct31°17°
Mon26 Oct30°18°
Tue27 Oct28°19°1 mm
Wed28 Oct28°18°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°17°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°18°
Sat31 Oct29°18°
Sun1 Nov30°17°
Mon2 Nov28°18°2.5 mm

When to go to Dechong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939692775842424656668892
High19°21°25°28°28°27°26°26°25°23°20°18°
Low7°9°12°15°17°19°19°19°17°15°11°7°
Rain (mm)212726401301782282041461015719
Wet days323611172222161143

What's on in Dechong

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

Monuments and museums in Dechong

All monuments

Nature around Dechong

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 Dechong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dechong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Yuxi 23 km ↓1970 · 110 km
6.0Xiazhuang 23 km →1962 · 105 km
5.9Xiazhuang 33 km ↗2000 · 126 km
5.9Xiushan 14 km ↓1970 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Dechong

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

Places near Dechong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dechong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dechong.
What is the hottest month in Dechong?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Dechong?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dechong?
July is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.