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Papai

Papai is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,969 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time15:08
23.32° N, 99.37° EElevation 1,969 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Papaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month193mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Papai at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in April

Coolest month4°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

383 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

14 mm of rain

Weather in Papai

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct23°15°
Tue27 Oct21°15°3.1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°7.1 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°3.1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°13°3.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°
Mon2 Nov21°14°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov20°13°3.3 mm
Wed4 Nov18°13°3.9 mm

When to go to Papai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score819390776147444752628177
High16°18°21°23°23°21°20°21°21°19°17°15°
Low3°5°8°11°13°15°15°14°13°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)142328772183353833312521938924
Wet days3241017272928221653

What's on in Papai

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

Monuments and museums in Papai

All monuments

Nature around Papai

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 Papai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Papai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Zhutang 22 km ←1988 · 64 km
6.9Zhen’an 11 km →1976 · 146 km
6.7Donghui 14 km ↑1952 · 94 km
6.4Mujia 29 km ↖1988 · 17 km

Towns and villages around Papai

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

Places near Papai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Papai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Papai.
What is the hottest month in Papai?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Papai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Papai?
July is the wettest month with about 383 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.