Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian is a locality in Beijing, China. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zhoukoudian at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in January
172 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
How Zhoukoudian has grown
People living in the built-up area (33 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+165%58k in 1975 → 152k in 2025Weather in Zhoukoudian
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 77%
When to go to Zhoukoudian
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 55 | 66 | 91 | 74 | 45 | 38 | 50 | 78 | 91 | 54 | 56 |
| High | 2° | 6° | 12° | 21° | 27° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 26° | 19° | 10° | 3° |
| Low | -9° | -5° | 0° | 7° | 14° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 7° | -1° | -6° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 81 | 172 | 137 | 57 | 24 | 11 | 3 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
What's on in Zhoukoudian
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zhoukoudian
More museums: Peking Man Museum · 临展厅 · 佛教文化馆 · 北京龙门文化馆 · 北铝经馆 · 千年刻经馆 · 南铝经馆 · Zhoukoudian · 周口店北京人遗址博物馆 · 周口店遗址博物馆 · 房山世界地质公园博物馆 · 敬畏千年房山石经
Outdoors around Zhoukoudian
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 Zhoukoudian
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zhoukoudian
Earthquakes around Zhoukoudian
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Zhoukoudian
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zhoukoudian from above
Getting to Zhoukoudian
Places near Zhoukoudian
Places with a climate like Zhoukoudian
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
