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Zhaotong Shi
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Yunnan, China

Sumuzhai

Sumuzhai is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,541 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:47
27.44° N, 105.18° EElevation 1,541 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sumuzhaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low15° / 9°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sumuzhai at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

184 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 158 km

Weather in Sumuzhai

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°12°7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°13°10.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°9°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct20°10°3 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°12°2 mm
Sat31 Oct25°13°2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°6°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°4°2 mm
Tue3 Nov13°7°

When to go to Sumuzhai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252731445251545755343226
High6°9°13°17°20°22°24°24°21°15°12°7°
Low-1°1°4°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°5°0°
Rain (mm)22223568120184200171112763417
Wet days65101419221817151786

What's on in Sumuzhai

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

Monuments and museums in Sumuzhai

All monuments

Nature around Sumuzhai

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 Sumuzhai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumuzhai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 145 km
5.8Luolong 45 km ↓2019 · 110 km
5.6Zhaotong 26 km →2003 · 119 km
5.5Zhaotong 39 km ↗2012 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Sumuzhai

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

Places near Sumuzhai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumuzhai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumuzhai.
What is the hottest month in Sumuzhai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumuzhai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumuzhai?
June is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.