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Yunnan, China

Erkun

Erkun is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,525 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:52
24.77° N, 97.99° EElevation 1,525 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Erkunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month174mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Erkun at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in April

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

585 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 99 km

Weather in Erkun

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°13°
Sun25 Oct26°13°
Mon26 Oct27°13°
Tue27 Oct28°14°
Wed28 Oct26°15°
Thu29 Oct26°15°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct24°15°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°15°2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°14°

When to go to Erkun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score899288746247444752619293
High17°19°22°24°24°23°23°23°23°22°20°18°
Low4°6°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°9°5°
Rain (mm)2343691432404665854032351746318
Wet days3451114242827201442

What's on in Erkun

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

Monuments and museums in Erkun

All monuments

Nature around Erkun

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 Erkun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Erkun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Zhen’an 15 km ↙1976 · 77 km
6.9Zhen’an 11 km →1976 · 99 km
6.3Wuhe 9 km ↓1976 · 71 km
6.2Menghuan 12 km ↘1976 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Erkun

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

Places near Erkun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Erkun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Erkun.
What is the hottest month in Erkun?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Erkun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Erkun?
July is the wettest month with about 585 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.