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Sichuan, China

Kechong

Kechong is a locality in Sichuan, China, 1,625 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time17:56
31.30° N, 103.43° EElevation 1,625 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kechongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low16° / 10°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kechong at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

272 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kechong

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct18°9°
Sat31 Oct20°9°
Sun1 Nov14°10°4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°9°1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°8°4.8 mm
Wed4 Nov16°7°
Thu5 Nov14°10°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov16°9°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov15°11°2.6 mm
Sun8 Nov12°10°7.3 mm

When to go to Kechong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494225405049515247344150
High5°7°10°16°19°21°22°22°19°16°12°7°
Low-4°-1°3°7°12°14°16°15°14°10°4°-3°
Rain (mm)152554106173202272274197913012
Wet days2391419212220201552

What's on in Kechong

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

Monuments and museums in Kechong

All monuments

Nature around Kechong

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 Kechong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kechong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Dujiangyan 31 km ←2008 · 35 km
6.6Ya'an 37 km ↑2013 · 122 km
6.1Dujiangyan 25 km ↑2008 · 21 km
6.1Dujiangyan 133 km ↖1989 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Kechong

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

Places near Kechong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kechong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kechong.
What is the hottest month in Kechong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kechong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kechong?
July is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.