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Yunnan, China

Mahen

Mahen is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,850 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time06:39
23.76° N, 103.49° EElevation 1,850 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mahenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

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

Mahen at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in May

Coolest month5°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

183 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 45 km

Weather in Mahen

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 94%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°14°
Sun25 Oct25°14°
Mon26 Oct24°13°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°14°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct22°13°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct24°13°
Sun1 Nov25°15°
Mon2 Nov18°13°0.5 mm

When to go to Mahen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score729387776252525459678074
High15°18°22°24°25°24°23°23°22°20°17°15°
Low5°7°9°13°15°17°17°16°14°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)15152244107140179183118655214
Wet days4361014192122151153

What's on in Mahen

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

Monuments and museums in Mahen

All monuments

Nature around Mahen

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 Mahen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mahen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Yuxi 23 km ↓1970 · 112 km
6.0Gejiu 6 km ↙1950 · 62 km
5.9Xiushan 14 km ↓1970 · 81 km
5.7Xiyang 11 km ↓1970 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Mahen

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

Places near Mahen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahen.
What is the hottest month in Mahen?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahen?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahen?
August is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.