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Zhaotong Shi
Zhaotong Shi
Yunnan, China

Shangmuchang

Shangmuchang is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,322 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time06:16
27.43° N, 103.22° EElevation 2,322 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shangmuchangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMar–May

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

Shangmuchang at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

187 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 50 km

Weather in Shangmuchang

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct22°8°
Sun1 Nov12°9°
Mon2 Nov16°8°
Tue3 Nov21°8°
Wed4 Nov18°7°
Thu5 Nov15°7°
Fri6 Nov17°7°
Sat7 Nov13°8°2.4 mm
Sun8 Nov10°7°
Mon9 Nov6°4°14.8 mm

When to go to Shangmuchang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535263635752515549264351
High6°9°14°17°18°19°20°20°17°12°10°7°
Low-5°-3°0°5°9°11°12°12°10°6°1°-4°
Rain (mm)10919359118720315912971196
Wet days2251015232220161442

What's on in Shangmuchang

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

Monuments and museums in Shangmuchang

All monuments

Nature around Shangmuchang

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 Shangmuchang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shangmuchang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 120 km
6.6Xichang 59 km ↑1952 · 147 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 32 km
6.0Laojiezi 68 km ↓1966 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Shangmuchang

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

Places near Shangmuchang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shangmuchang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shangmuchang.
What is the hottest month in Shangmuchang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Shangmuchang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shangmuchang?
June is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.