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Yousuo
West Lake (Eryuan)
West Lake (Eryuan)
Cibi Lake
Cibi Lake
Yunnan, China

Yousuo

Yousuo is a town in Yunnan, China, 1,974 m above sea level. It has a population of about 47,758 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population47,758
Local time18:32
26.03° N, 100.07° EElevation 1,974 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yousuoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yousuo at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

159 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.3 km

Weather in Yousuo

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°11°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct25°13°
Wed28 Oct24°12°
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct23°12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°
Mon2 Nov23°12°3.9 mm

When to go to Yousuo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788893887558545760738980
High15°17°20°23°24°24°23°23°22°20°17°15°
Low3°4°6°9°13°16°17°16°15°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)131627207212015917413476187
Wet days323510192525211221

What's on in Yousuo

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

Monuments and museums in Yousuo

All monuments

More museums: Xu Xiake Museum

Outdoors around Yousuo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Free camping on no mans landCamp sites
5.8 km
无水营地Camp sites
11 km

Nature around Yousuo

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 Yousuo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yousuo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 142 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 62 km
6.2Shilongba 27 km ←1955 · 126 km
6.1Yinqiao Zhen 12 km ←2021 · 34 km

Tropical storms · Yousuo

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Yousuo

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

Yousuo from above

Getting to Yousuo

Dali Fengyi AirportDLU
49 km
Lijiang Sanyi International AirportLJG
75 km
Baoshan Yunrui AirportBSD
141 km
上关Railway station
9.7 km
青花坪Railway station
10 km
诸葛城Railway station
16 km
桃源码头码头
14 km
南诏风情岛渡口码头
18 km

Places near Yousuo

Places with a climate like Yousuo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yousuo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yousuo.
What is the hottest month in Yousuo?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Yousuo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yousuo?
July is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.