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Linfen Shi
Shanxi, China

Dongcaolu

Dongcaolu is a locality in Shanxi, China, 530 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time00:00
35.86° N, 111.29° EElevation 530 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dongcaoluweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Dongcaolu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 88 km

Weather in Dongcaolu

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct15°10°3.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°7°
Mon2 Nov17°5°
Tue3 Nov18°8°
Wed4 Nov15°10°3.4 mm
Thu5 Nov17°7°
Fri6 Nov18°8°
Sat7 Nov18°9°
Sun8 Nov16°11°1.7 mm

When to go to Dongcaolu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545167837652404970836055
High5°8°14°21°26°30°31°29°25°19°12°6°
Low-6°-3°1°8°14°19°22°20°15°8°1°-4°
Rain (mm)69243657771521309547196
Wet days2336610141311641

What's on in Dongcaolu

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

Monuments and museums in Dongcaolu

All monuments

Nature around Dongcaolu

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 Dongcaolu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dongcaolu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 46 km
5.5Hejin 21 km ↓1959 · 76 km
5.3Yima 18 km ←1965 · 124 km
5.2Sanmenxia 41 km ↗1965 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Dongcaolu

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

Places near Dongcaolu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongcaolu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongcaolu.
What is the hottest month in Dongcaolu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongcaolu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongcaolu?
July is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.