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Lachaqing

Lachaqing is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,919 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:15
26.55° N, 99.42° EElevation 2,919 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Lachaqingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeMay · Nov–Dec

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

Lachaqing at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

260 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Lachaqing

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct17°5°
Thu29 Oct18°5°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct17°5°
Sun1 Nov17°4°
Mon2 Nov17°5°
Tue3 Nov16°5°
Wed4 Nov17°5°
Thu5 Nov17°5°

When to go to Lachaqing

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535143556350454945505956
High7°7°10°14°17°18°18°18°17°14°11°8°
Low-5°-5°-2°2°6°10°11°10°9°5°-1°-3°
Rain (mm)32631098295157260254170962616
Wet days236710182625201121

What's on in Lachaqing

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Lachaqing

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lachaqing

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 118 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 59 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 120 km
6.1Yinqiao Zhen 12 km ←2021 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Lachaqing

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

Places near Lachaqing

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lachaqing?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lachaqing.
What is the hottest month in Lachaqing?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Lachaqing?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lachaqing?
July is the wettest month with about 260 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.