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Datong Shi
Datong Shi
Shanxi, China

Qianfoling

Qianfoling is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,394 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time02:57
39.53° N, 113.83° EElevation 1,394 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Qianfolingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Qianfoling at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 77 km

Weather in Qianfoling

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°6°9 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct5°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°1°
Thu29 Oct7°0°
Fri30 Oct7°2°
Sat31 Oct6°0°
Sun1 Nov5°-2°
Mon2 Nov5°-5°

When to go to Qianfoling

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565453618167626476575357
High-5°-1°5°13°19°23°24°23°18°12°3°-3°
Low-15°-12°-6°1°7°12°15°14°9°2°-6°-13°
Rain (mm)510212846881441116630146
Wet days122471215139521

What's on in Qianfoling

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

Monuments and museums in Qianfoling

All monuments

Nature around Qianfoling

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 Qianfoling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qianfoling

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 128 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 52 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 40 km
5.4Xiping 28 km →1989 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Qianfoling

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

Places near Qianfoling

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qianfoling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qianfoling.
What is the hottest month in Qianfoling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Qianfoling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qianfoling?
July is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.