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Shanxi, China

Tacun

Tacun is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,139 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 timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time23:58
39.77° N, 113.74° EElevation 1,139 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low14° / 3°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tacun at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 52 km

Weather in Tacun

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 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°3°
Fri23 Oct18°5°
Sat24 Oct18°5°
Sun25 Oct11°9°13.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°2°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct5°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct10°1°
Fri30 Oct4°-4°
Sat31 Oct1°-8°

When to go to Tacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565453738369586878665356
High-4°0°7°15°21°25°27°25°21°14°5°-2°
Low-15°-12°-5°2°8°14°17°16°10°3°-5°-12°
Rain (mm)59192948881491087131136
Wet days122471215139521

What's on in Tacun

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

Monuments and museums in Tacun

All monuments

Nature around Tacun

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 Tacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 144 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 32 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 139 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 20 km

Towns and villages around Tacun

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

Places near Tacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tacun.
What is the hottest month in Tacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Tacun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tacun?
July is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.