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Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Yunnan, China

Xidang

Xidang is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,282 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now21°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:28
28.44° N, 98.83° EElevation 2,282 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xidangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xidang at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

110 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 158 km

Weather in Xidang

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°10°
Wed28 Oct22°10°
Thu29 Oct22°11°
Fri30 Oct22°11°
Sat31 Oct21°12°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov20°10°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov20°10°6.4 mm
Thu5 Nov20°11°1.2 mm

When to go to Xidang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504736467461565862797055
High6°7°10°13°18°20°21°21°19°17°13°8°
Low-7°-4°2°5°9°13°14°13°12°9°3°-4°
Rain (mm)132657665058110935944178
Wet days238101016242315821

What's on in Xidang

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

Monuments and museums in Xidang

All monuments

Nature around Xidang

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 Xidang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xidang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Shangri-La 4 km ↖1961 · 106 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 61 km
5.6Benzilan 2 km ←2013 · 56 km
5.4Bengshutang 13 km →1993 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Xidang

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

Places near Xidang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xidang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xidang.
What is the hottest month in Xidang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Xidang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xidang?
July is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.