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Xinzhou Shi
Xinzhou Shi
Shanxi, China

Niyan

Niyan is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,371 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now0°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time08:22
39.48° N, 111.52° EElevation 1,371 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Niyanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Niyan at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

120 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 132 km

Weather in Niyan

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct10°-2°
Fri30 Oct10°-1°
Sat31 Oct13°0°
Sun1 Nov8°0°
Mon2 Nov9°-2°
Tue3 Nov11°-2°
Wed4 Nov12°3°
Thu5 Nov7°-1°
Fri6 Nov10°-1°
Sat7 Nov6°-2°

When to go to Niyan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553708372586977615356
High-5°0°6°14°21°25°27°25°20°13°4°-3°
Low-18°-13°-6°0°7°13°16°14°8°1°-7°-14°
Rain (mm)4415214159120102582694
Wet days1124710141310521

What's on in Niyan

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

Monuments and museums in Niyan

All monuments

Nature around Niyan

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 Niyan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Niyan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 140 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Niyan

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

Places near Niyan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Niyan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Niyan.
What is the hottest month in Niyan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Niyan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Niyan?
July is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.