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Zhaotong Shi
Zhaotong Shi
Yunnan, China

Shanpingzi

Shanpingzi is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,503 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:11
27.60° N, 103.86° EElevation 2,503 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shanpingziweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec5October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shanpingzi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

207 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 54 km

Weather in Shanpingzi

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct19°7°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct9°5°1 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct21°8°
Sun1 Nov8°5°1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°6°
Tue3 Nov10°6°2 mm
Wed4 Nov16°5°
Thu5 Nov17°6°0.6 mm
Fri6 Nov14°6°0.6 mm

When to go to Shanpingzi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score34332223313948513552733
High2°5°9°12°15°17°19°19°15°10°7°3°
Low-7°-5°-2°3°7°10°11°11°8°4°0°-5°
Rain (mm)18173260128207248190135842512
Wet days5591317222119171665

What's on in Shanpingzi

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

Monuments and museums in Shanpingzi

All monuments

Nature around Shanpingzi

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 Shanpingzi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shanpingzi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 73 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 64 km
5.9Leshan 74 km ↓1971 · 146 km
5.9Leshan 78 km ↓1971 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Shanpingzi

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

Places near Shanpingzi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shanpingzi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shanpingzi.
What is the hottest month in Shanpingzi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Shanpingzi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shanpingzi?
June is the wettest month with about 207 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.