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Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Yunnan, China

Saipo

Saipo is a locality in Yunnan, China, 3,557 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:26
28.60° N, 99.06° EElevation 3,557 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Saipoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Saipo at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

172 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 154 km

Weather in Saipo

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct14°1°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct13°2°
Sun1 Nov13°4°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov12°2°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov10°2°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov8°-1°1.9 mm
Thu5 Nov8°-1°

When to go to Saipo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504635294246444338435455
High-2°-1°2°6°12°16°16°16°14°11°5°0°
Low-15°-13°-8°-3°2°7°8°8°6°1°-6°-12°
Rain (mm)816364647701721577441155
Wet days238101015232115721

What's on in Saipo

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

Monuments and museums in Saipo

All monuments

Nature around Saipo

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 Saipo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saipo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Shangri-La 4 km ↖1961 · 102 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 71 km
5.6Benzilan 2 km ←2013 · 48 km
5.4Bengshutang 13 km →1993 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Saipo

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

Places near Saipo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saipo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saipo.
What is the hottest month in Saipo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Saipo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saipo?
July is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.