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Jinzhong Shi
Jinzhong Shi
Shanxi, China

Duanting

Duanting is a locality in Shanxi, China, 912 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time12:24
37.74° N, 112.97° EElevation 912 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Duantingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Duanting 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

97 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Duanting

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°5°
Sun25 Oct12°10°6.4 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct15°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct16°5°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov14°5°
Mon2 Nov11°0°

When to go to Duanting

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565455888358495876815255
High1°5°11°18°24°28°29°27°23°17°9°2°
Low-10°-6°-2°5°11°16°19°17°12°5°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)451220386097935224113
Wet days1225611151410531

What's on in Duanting

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

Monuments and museums in Duanting

All monuments

Nature around Duanting

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 Duanting

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Duanting

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 107 km
5.3Dazhai 43 km ←1971 · 32 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 93 km
5.0Xinzhou 5 km ↖1991 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Duanting

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

Places near Duanting

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Duanting?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Duanting.
What is the hottest month in Duanting?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Duanting?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Duanting?
July is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.