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Dali Baizu Zizhizhou
Yunnan, China

Mapingguan

Mapingguan is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,966 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now7°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time23:27
26.30° N, 99.76° EElevation 2,966 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mapingguanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeMar–May

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

Mapingguan at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

275 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 78 km

Weather in Mapingguan

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°4°
Sat24 Oct17°4°
Sun25 Oct19°5°
Mon26 Oct20°6°
Tue27 Oct18°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct16°7°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°8°

When to go to Mapingguan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525163727250454946516055
High8°10°13°16°19°19°19°18°17°15°11°9°
Low-4°-4°-1°2°7°11°11°11°9°6°0°-3°
Rain (mm)223459451021822752851981042411
Wet days334710172525201221

What's on in Mapingguan

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

Monuments and museums in Mapingguan

All monuments

Nature around Mapingguan

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 Mapingguan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mapingguan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 122 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 40 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 132 km
6.2Shilongba 27 km ←1955 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Mapingguan

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

Places near Mapingguan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mapingguan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mapingguan.
What is the hottest month in Mapingguan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Mapingguan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mapingguan?
July is the wettest month with about 275 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.