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Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Yunnan, China

Guonian

Guonian is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,079 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time20:44
28.31° N, 98.87° EElevation 2,079 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Guonianweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Guonian at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

132 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 145 km

Weather in Guonian

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°7°
Sun25 Oct22°7°
Mon26 Oct22°9°
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct22°10°
Thu29 Oct22°10°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct22°12°
Sun1 Nov20°12°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°11°0.5 mm

When to go to Guonian

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504741517361565862827655
High7°8°11°14°19°21°21°21°20°18°14°10°
Low-5°-2°4°7°10°14°15°14°13°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)1634718062741321117456209
Wet days238101016242315821

What's on in Guonian

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

Monuments and museums in Guonian

All monuments

Nature around Guonian

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 Guonian

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Guonian

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Shangri-La 4 km ↖1961 · 95 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 75 km
5.6Benzilan 2 km ←2013 · 48 km
5.4Bengshutang 13 km →1993 · 82 km

Towns and villages around Guonian

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

Places near Guonian

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Guonian?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guonian.
What is the hottest month in Guonian?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Guonian?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guonian?
July is the wettest month with about 132 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.