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Jinzhong Shi
Jinzhong Shi
Shanxi, China

Mashou

Mashou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,046 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time21:34
37.83° N, 113.14° EElevation 1,046 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mashouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mashou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mashou

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°7°
Sun25 Oct10°9°4.2 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct11°1°
Wed28 Oct15°1°
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct8°2°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov11°4°
Mon2 Nov9°0°

When to go to Mashou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565352828263546275765155
High0°4°9°17°23°26°27°26°22°16°8°2°
Low-11°-8°-3°4°10°15°18°16°11°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)46142243701131105925124
Wet days1225612161410531

What's on in Mashou

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

Monuments and museums in Mashou

All monuments

Nature around Mashou

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 Mashou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mashou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 102 km
5.3Dazhai 43 km ←1971 · 33 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 111 km
5.0Shahe 22 km ↑1972 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Mashou

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

Places near Mashou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mashou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mashou.
What is the hottest month in Mashou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mashou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mashou?
July is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.