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Yunnan, China

Penchang

Penchang is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,194 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time10:31
25.93° N, 99.77° EElevation 2,194 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Penchangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Penchang at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in May

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

187 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 51 km

Weather in Penchang

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°8°
Mon26 Oct24°9°
Tue27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct23°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct24°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°11°1 mm
Sun1 Nov21°10°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°11°
Tue3 Nov22°8°

When to go to Penchang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score657387847556515356687969
High13°14°17°20°22°22°21°21°20°18°15°13°
Low1°1°4°7°10°14°15°14°13°10°5°2°
Rain (mm)2030433185137187208157962310
Wet days334710162424201232

What's on in Penchang

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

Monuments and museums in Penchang

All monuments

Nature around Penchang

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 Penchang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penchang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 76 km
6.1Yinqiao Zhen 12 km ←2021 · 32 km
6.0Liuku 52 km ←1955 · 144 km
6.0Xiazhuang 23 km →1962 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Penchang

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

Places near Penchang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penchang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penchang.
What is the hottest month in Penchang?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Penchang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penchang?
July is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.