When is the best time to go to Pingyao

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Pingyao, China. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Pingyao weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Pingyao are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Pingyao January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 56mm 4.5hrs 11.3hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Pingyao during the month of January

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pingyao.

January is in the winter in Pingyao and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in January »

February

Pingyao February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 83mm 4.1hrs 11.9hrs

February in Pingyao is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pingyao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Pingyao and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in February »

March

Pingyao March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 114mm 4.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Pingyao is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pingyao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Pingyao and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in March »

April

Pingyao April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 130mm 5.1hrs 13.7hrs

Pingyao's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pingyao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Pingyao and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in April »

May

Pingyao May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 160mm 5.7hrs 14.5hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Pingyao and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pingyao.

May is in the spring in Pingyao and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in May »

June

Pingyao June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 195mm 5.6hrs 11.3hrs

June is a wet, humid month in Pingyao and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pingyao.

June is in the summer in Pingyao and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Pingyao with around 195mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in June »

July

Pingyao July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 137mm 8hrs 11.9hrs

July in Pingyao is generally wet with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pingyao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Pingyao and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in July »

August

Pingyao August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 137mm 8.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Pingyao is characteristically very hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pingyao for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Pingyao and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in August »

September

Pingyao September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 156mm 6hrs 13.7hrs

Pingyao's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Pingyao, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Pingyao and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 156mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in September »

October

Pingyao October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 76mm 5.6hrs 14.5hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Pingyao and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Pingyao, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Pingyao and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in October »

November

Pingyao November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 58mm 5.3hrs 11.3hrs

Pingyao's weather in November is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Pingyao, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Pingyao and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in November »

December

Pingyao December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 45mm 5.2hrs 11.9hrs

December in Pingyao is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Pingyao, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Pingyao and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (51°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Pingyao with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Pingyao weather in December »

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Pingyao weather stats

Pingyao weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: December 45mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 8.3hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: June 195mm 7.7ins
Warmest sea: August 27.1°C 80.8°F
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