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Linfen Shi
Linfen Shi
Shanxi, China

Zaolin

Zaolin is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,049 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time22:41
36.36° N, 111.11° EElevation 1,049 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zaolinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Zaolin at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

153 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 86 km

Weather in Zaolin

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°4°
Sat24 Oct20°8°
Sun25 Oct14°11°2.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct11°0°
Wed28 Oct11°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct4°-6°
Sun1 Nov4°0°

When to go to Zaolin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545249798167546372715055
High1°4°10°17°23°26°28°26°21°16°8°2°
Low-9°-6°-1°5°11°16°18°17°12°6°-2°-7°
Rain (mm)58203251841531439043165
Wet days2236710141411631

What's on in Zaolin

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

Monuments and museums in Zaolin

All monuments

Nature around Zaolin

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 Zaolin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zaolin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 35 km
5.5Hejin 21 km ↓1959 · 115 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 141 km
5.0Hejin 8 km ↘2010 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Zaolin

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

Places near Zaolin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zaolin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zaolin.
What is the hottest month in Zaolin?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Zaolin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zaolin?
July is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.