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Mianyang Shi
Mianyang Shi
Sichuan, China

Maping

Maping is a locality in Sichuan, China, 1,393 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time11:35
31.86° N, 104.18° EElevation 1,393 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mapingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low15° / 10°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Maping at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

232 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 53 km

Weather in Maping

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°10°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct18°8°
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct17°9°
Sun1 Nov13°10°4.1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°9°
Tue3 Nov16°6°
Wed4 Nov13°9°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov10°9°1.2 mm

When to go to Maping

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score433822445454565650313445
High4°5°10°16°19°22°24°23°20°15°10°6°
Low-4°-2°2°8°12°16°18°17°14°10°5°-1°
Rain (mm)18255192138150232243175772411
Wet days2281218182018181551

What's on in Maping

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

Monuments and museums in Maping

All monuments

Nature around Maping

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 Maping

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maping

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Dujiangyan 31 km ←2008 · 126 km
6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 99 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 70 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Maping

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

Places near Maping

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maping?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maping.
What is the hottest month in Maping?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Maping?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maping?
July is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.