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Yunnan, China

Maciwan

Maciwan is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,738 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time20:43
27.01° N, 103.08° EElevation 2,738 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Maciwanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeMar–May

Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maciwan at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

213 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Maciwan

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct18°11°
Thu29 Oct16°10°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct18°10°
Sun1 Nov15°9°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov13°7°
Tue3 Nov16°9°
Wed4 Nov16°8°
Thu5 Nov15°8°
Fri6 Nov15°7°1.2 mm

When to go to Maciwan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545367696052505546274654
High7°9°14°17°18°18°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Low-5°-3°1°5°8°11°12°11°9°5°1°-4°
Rain (mm)131121308719521316113376207
Wet days224915232321171432

What's on in Maciwan

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

Monuments and museums in Maciwan

All monuments

Nature around Maciwan

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 Maciwan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maciwan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Panzhihua 15 km ↘1955 · 142 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 39 km
6.2Huili Chengguanzhen 73 km ↓1995 · 140 km
6.0Laojiezi 68 km ↓1966 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Maciwan

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

Places near Maciwan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maciwan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maciwan.
What is the hottest month in Maciwan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Maciwan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maciwan?
July is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.