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Guizhou, China

Tanchang

Tanchang is a locality in Guizhou, China, 871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time21:13
27.74° N, 106.40° EElevation 871 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tanchangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low19° / 13°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Tanchang at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

157 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tanchang

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct19°15°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°14°3.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°5.8 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°
Sun1 Nov19°13°5.1 mm
Mon2 Nov16°12°3.1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°13°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov15°12°35 mm
Thu5 Nov16°13°26.5 mm
Fri6 Nov18°14°8.1 mm

When to go to Tanchang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272940555752424459544729
High8°10°15°20°23°26°29°29°25°19°15°10°
Low2°4°7°12°16°19°21°21°17°13°8°4°
Rain (mm)1816296311515715211883703117
Wet days771217202117171418107

What's on in Tanchang

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

Monuments and museums in Tanchang

All monuments

Nature around Tanchang

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 Tanchang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tanchang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Luolong 58 km ↓2018 · 149 km
5.0Tucheng 68 km ←2025 · 112 km
5.0Luokan 56 km ↗2021 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Tanchang

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

Places near Tanchang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tanchang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tanchang.
What is the hottest month in Tanchang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Tanchang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tanchang?
June is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.