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Guizhou, China

Pingtou

Pingtou is a small town in Guizhou, China, 430 m above sea level. It has a population of about 14,359. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population14,359
Local time20:22
28.04° N, 109.07° EElevation 430 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pingtouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low20° / 14°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pingtou at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

186 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

26 mm of rain

Weather in Pingtou

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°16°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct19°16°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°
Thu29 Oct20°15°1.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°16°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°17°
Sun1 Nov22°14°9.2 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°
Tue3 Nov15°13°1 mm

When to go to Pingtou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252028545647374065605231
High7°9°13°20°24°27°30°30°26°20°15°10°
Low1°3°6°12°17°21°23°23°19°14°8°3°
Rain (mm)36416012318621119313182975526
Wet days9101417181816151012107

What's on in Pingtou

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

Nature around Pingtou

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 Pingtou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pingtou

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Pingtou

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

Places near Pingtou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pingtou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pingtou.
What is the hottest month in Pingtou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Pingtou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pingtou?
May is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.