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Jinzhong Shi
Jinzhong Shi
Shanxi, China

Dongputou

Dongputou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,064 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time08:21
36.99° N, 111.78° EElevation 1,064 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dongputouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Dongputou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

131 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Dongputou

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°6°
Sun25 Oct12°9°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct13°3°
Wed28 Oct13°3°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct16°3°
Fri30 Oct16°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov14°7°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov12°1°

When to go to Dongputou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555253858263496173775055
High2°5°11°18°24°28°29°27°22°16°9°3°
Low-10°-7°-3°4°10°15°18°16°11°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)58173145651311358142155
Wet days123569141310631

What's on in Dongputou

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

Monuments and museums in Dongputou

All monuments

Nature around Dongputou

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 Dongputou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dongputou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 88 km
5.3Dazhai 43 km ←1971 · 141 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 49 km
5.0Xiaoyi 6 km ↗1979 · 20 km

Towns and villages around Dongputou

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

Places near Dongputou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongputou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongputou.
What is the hottest month in Dongputou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongputou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongputou?
July is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.