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Tongji Bridge, Yuyao
Tongji Bridge, Yuyao
Former residence of Wang Shouren, Yuyao
Former residence of Wang Shouren, Yuyao
Tomb of Huang Zongxi
Tomb of Huang Zongxi
Zishan Site
Zishan Site
Zhejiang, China

Yuyao

Yuyao is a major city in Zhejiang, China. It has a population of about 1,254,032 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population1.25M
Local time18:10
30.05° N, 121.15° EElevation 59 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal code315400
The year in Yuyaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Yuyao at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

169 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 11 km

How Yuyao has grown

People living in the built-up area (150 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+873%64k in 1975 → 625k in 2025
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Weather in Yuyao

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°15°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct20°13°
Thu29 Oct24°15°
Fri30 Oct23°15°
Sat31 Oct24°14°
Sun1 Nov30°17°
Mon2 Nov20°16°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov18°16°3.4 mm
Wed4 Nov17°15°20.9 mm
Thu5 Nov22°16°

When to go to Yuyao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score322839645539233151747051
High9°11°15°21°26°29°34°32°28°23°17°11°
Low1°2°6°12°17°21°26°25°21°16°9°3°
Rain (mm)7479130113123209169186146767349
Wet days8111411142121151610105

What's on in Yuyao

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

Monuments and museums in Yuyao

All monuments

More museums: 余姚博物馆 · 余姚名人馆 · 浙东革命根据地纪念馆 · 王阳明故居

Outdoors around Yuyao

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

Nature around Yuyao

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 Yuyao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yuyao

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Yuyao

Tropical storm archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km

Fossils in China
Quaternary · 2

Universities and research institutes

Ningbo Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Research InstituteResearch institute

Towns and villages around Yuyao

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

Yuyao from above

Postal code

315400

Getting to Yuyao

Ningbo Lishe International AirportNGB
39 km
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHGH
72 km
Jiaxing Nanhu AirportJNH
86 km
余姚Railway station
1 km
余姚西Railway station
4.5 km
蜀山Railway station
5.2 km
麋鹿码头游船码头
30 km
游船码头麋鹿码头
30 km

Places near Yuyao

Places with a climate like Yuyao

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yuyao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yuyao.
What is the hottest month in Yuyao?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Yuyao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yuyao?
July is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yuyao?
The postal code of Yuyao is 315400.