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Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Yunnan, China

Zhite

Zhite is a locality in Yunnan, China, 3,226 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:42
27.48° N, 99.86° EElevation 3,226 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zhiteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Zhite at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

248 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 144 km

Weather in Zhite

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°3°
Sun25 Oct16°4°
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov15°6°1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°5°

When to go to Zhite

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544938375247414540415356
High3°4°7°11°15°17°17°17°15°12°8°5°
Low-8°-7°-3°1°5°9°10°10°8°4°-2°-5°
Rain (mm)142555505913324822213456146
Wet days2481012192726211121

What's on in Zhite

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

Monuments and museums in Zhite

All monuments

Nature around Zhite

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 Zhite

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zhite

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 47 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 119 km
6.4Huangshan 34 km ↙1951 · 101 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 25 km

Towns and villages around Zhite

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

Places near Zhite

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zhite?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zhite.
What is the hottest month in Zhite?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Zhite?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zhite?
July is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.