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Yangmingbu
Ayuwang Pagoda
Ayuwang Pagoda
Former site of Yangmingbu Airfield
Former site of Yangmingbu Airfield
Daixian Confucian Temple
Daixian Confucian Temple
Former residence of Mao Zedong in Dai County
Former residence of Mao Zedong in Dai County
Shanxi, China

Yangmingbu

Yangmingbu is a small town in Shanxi, China, 849 m above sea level. It has a population of about 19,840. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now7°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population19,840
Local time22:37
39.01° N, 112.87° EElevation 849 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yangmingbuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Yangmingbu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

84 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 9.3 km

Weather in Yangmingbu

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°7°
Fri23 Oct15°5°
Sat24 Oct18°8°
Sun25 Oct12°11°18.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct10°2°
Sat31 Oct8°-4°

When to go to Yangmingbu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565451868262515976775256
High0°4°10°17°23°27°28°27°22°16°8°1°
Low-13°-9°-3°3°9°15°18°17°11°4°-3°-11°
Rain (mm)35121731528479452093
Wet days1234712161410531

What's on in Yangmingbu

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

Monuments and museums in Yangmingbu

All monuments

Nature around Yangmingbu

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 Yangmingbu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yangmingbu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 35 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 145 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 145 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Yangmingbu

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

Yangmingbu from above

Getting to Yangmingbu

Shuozhou Zirun AirportSZH
33 km
Datong Yungang International AirportDAT
128 km
Taiyuan Wusu International AirportTYN
142 km
阳明堡Railway station
0.9 km
下官院Railway station
7.6 km
雁门关Railway station
8 km

Places near Yangmingbu

Places with a climate like Yangmingbu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yangmingbu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yangmingbu.
What is the hottest month in Yangmingbu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Yangmingbu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yangmingbu?
July is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.