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Zhaotong Shi
Zhaotong Shi
Yunnan, China

Sanpingzi

Sanpingzi is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,983 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:46
27.97° N, 103.73° EElevation 1,983 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sanpingziweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sanpingzi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

198 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 89 km

Weather in Sanpingzi

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°10°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct10°8°5.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°8°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct21°10°
Sun1 Nov10°6°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°5°
Tue3 Nov14°4°

When to go to Sanpingzi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333023344548515348152532
High3°6°10°15°17°19°22°21°18°13°9°5°
Low-4°-2°1°6°10°13°14°14°11°7°3°-2°
Rain (mm)15153057112198249209128622112
Wet days3481217232221181653

What's on in Sanpingzi

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

Monuments and museums in Sanpingzi

All monuments

Nature around Sanpingzi

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 Sanpingzi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sanpingzi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 42 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 92 km
5.9Leshan 74 km ↓1971 · 104 km
5.9Leshan 78 km ↓1971 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Sanpingzi

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

Places near Sanpingzi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sanpingzi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sanpingzi.
What is the hottest month in Sanpingzi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sanpingzi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sanpingzi?
June is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.