Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Lijiang Shi
Lijiang Shi
Yunnan, China

Xilaping

Xilaping is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,911 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time17:43
26.75° N, 100.98° EElevation 2,911 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xilapingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeMar–May

Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xilaping at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in May

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

402 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Xilaping

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°7°
Sat24 Oct17°8°
Sun25 Oct18°9°
Mon26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct17°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct18°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°10°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov16°8°

When to go to Xilaping

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score546078866650465041415255
High8°11°15°18°19°19°18°18°16°14°10°8°
Low-3°-2°1°5°9°12°12°11°10°7°2°-2°
Rain (mm)1081831124281402353244102237
Wet days212613232624211231

What's on in Xilaping

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

Monuments and museums in Xilaping

All monuments

Nature around Xilaping

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 Xilaping

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xilaping

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Panzhihua 15 km ↘1955 · 86 km
6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 92 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 95 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Xilaping

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

Places near Xilaping

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xilaping?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xilaping.
What is the hottest month in Xilaping?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Xilaping?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xilaping?
July is the wettest month with about 402 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.