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Lijiang Shi
Lijiang Shi
Yunnan, China

Pianding

Pianding is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,150 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time19:54
27.18° N, 100.38° EElevation 2,150 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Piandingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Pianding at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in May

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

218 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Pianding

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°9°
Sun25 Oct25°10°
Mon26 Oct25°11°
Tue27 Oct25°12°
Wed28 Oct25°11°
Thu29 Oct24°12°
Fri30 Oct23°12°
Sat31 Oct23°12°
Sun1 Nov23°12°
Mon2 Nov23°12°0.5 mm

When to go to Pianding

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score738190836956505356708678
High14°15°19°21°23°23°22°22°21°19°16°14°
Low2°3°6°9°12°15°15°15°14°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)6815185815021818513654124
Wet days224713222726221221

What's on in Pianding

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

Monuments and museums in Pianding

All monuments

Nature around Pianding

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 Pianding

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pianding

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 16 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 81 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 76 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Pianding

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

Places near Pianding

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pianding?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pianding.
What is the hottest month in Pianding?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Pianding?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pianding?
July is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.