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Xinzhou Shi
Xinzhou Shi
Shanxi, China

Majiayan

Majiayan is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,456 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time03:03
39.50° N, 111.57° EElevation 1,456 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Majiayanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Majiayan at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

123 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 129 km

Weather in Majiayan

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct10°7°12.6 mm
Mon26 Oct8°0°
Tue27 Oct6°-3°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°
Thu29 Oct10°-3°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct10°-3°
Sun1 Nov6°-1°
Mon2 Nov6°-6°

When to go to Majiayan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553688374616976595356
High-6°-1°6°14°20°25°26°24°19°12°3°-4°
Low-18°-14°-7°0°7°12°15°13°8°0°-7°-15°
Rain (mm)4415224261123105602794
Wet days1124710141310521

What's on in Majiayan

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

Monuments and museums in Majiayan

All monuments

Nature around Majiayan

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 Majiayan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Majiayan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 139 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Majiayan

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

Places near Majiayan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Majiayan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Majiayan.
What is the hottest month in Majiayan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Majiayan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Majiayan?
July is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.