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Yunnan, China

Penwo

Penwo is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,429 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time12:30
28.00° N, 103.88° EElevation 1,429 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Penwoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low15° / 10°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Penwo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

188 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 96 km

Weather in Penwo

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°10°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct16°10°2.6 mm
Fri30 Oct19°11°
Sat31 Oct17°12°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov13°9°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°
Tue3 Nov13°10°
Wed4 Nov14°9°2.4 mm
Thu5 Nov13°10°0.7 mm

When to go to Penwo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302827425352545653292729
High5°7°12°16°19°22°24°24°20°15°11°6°
Low-2°0°3°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°5°0°
Rain (mm)17173259109188226191120632213
Wet days66111417212120181786

What's on in Penwo

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

Monuments and museums in Penwo

All monuments

Nature around Penwo

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 Penwo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penwo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 30 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 102 km
5.9Leshan 74 km ↓1971 · 102 km
5.9Leshan 78 km ↓1971 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Penwo

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

Places near Penwo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penwo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penwo.
What is the hottest month in Penwo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Penwo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penwo?
June is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.