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Lijiang Shi
Lijiang Shi
Yunnan, China

Pijiang

Pijiang is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,902 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now6°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time04:33
27.05° N, 100.63° EElevation 2,902 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pijiangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeMar–May

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

Pijiang at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in May

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

324 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Pijiang

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°5°
Tue27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct18°7°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct20°8°
Sun1 Nov17°6°
Mon2 Nov16°7°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov17°6°
Wed4 Nov18°6°

When to go to Pijiang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545773816652475147475655
High8°10°14°18°20°20°19°19°17°14°11°8°
Low-3°-2°1°5°9°12°12°12°10°7°2°-2°
Rain (mm)101018227720732427219177186
Wet days213713232724211231

What's on in Pijiang

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

Monuments and museums in Pijiang

All monuments

Nature around Pijiang

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 Pijiang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pijiang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Panzhihua 15 km ↘1955 · 131 km
6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 44 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 74 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Pijiang

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

Places near Pijiang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pijiang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pijiang.
What is the hottest month in Pijiang?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Pijiang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pijiang?
July is the wettest month with about 324 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.