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Shanxi, China

Diecun

Diecun is a locality in Shanxi, China, 835 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time03:38
35.81° N, 110.63° EElevation 835 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Diecunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Diecun at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

130 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 129 km

Weather in Diecun

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°9°
Sun25 Oct16°12°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°10°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°4°
Wed28 Oct11°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°8°
Fri30 Oct15°8°
Sat31 Oct8°-2°
Sun1 Nov7°3°

When to go to Diecun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545158838058455470805255
High3°6°12°19°25°29°30°28°23°17°11°4°
Low-8°-4°0°7°13°18°20°19°14°7°0°-6°
Rain (mm)710243556781301299251206
Wet days2336710151411641

What's on in Diecun

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

Monuments and museums in Diecun

All monuments

Nature around Diecun

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 Diecun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Diecun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 90 km
5.5Hejin 21 km ↓1959 · 47 km
5.3Yima 18 km ←1965 · 149 km
5.2Sanmenxia 41 km ↗1965 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Diecun

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

Places near Diecun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Diecun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Diecun.
What is the hottest month in Diecun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Diecun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Diecun?
July is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.