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Lijiang Shi
Lijiang Shi
Yunnan, China

Kaiwen

Kaiwen is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,381 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now9°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time04:18
26.84° N, 100.20° EElevation 2,381 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kaiwenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kaiwen at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in May

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

243 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kaiwen

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°10°
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct24°11°
Sat31 Oct24°11°
Sun1 Nov22°11°
Mon2 Nov22°11°1.7 mm
Tue3 Nov23°10°
Wed4 Nov22°10°
Thu5 Nov18°11°1.5 mm

When to go to Kaiwen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score667588867458535659707769
High12°14°17°20°22°22°21°21°19°18°15°13°
Low-1°0°3°6°10°13°14°13°12°9°4°1°
Rain (mm)7818217117524321816366134
Wet days223611222625221221

What's on in Kaiwen

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

Monuments and museums in Kaiwen

All monuments

Nature around Kaiwen

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 Kaiwen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kaiwen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 50 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 119 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 35 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Kaiwen

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

Places near Kaiwen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaiwen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaiwen.
What is the hottest month in Kaiwen?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaiwen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaiwen?
July is the wettest month with about 243 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.