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When to go · Pingyao

Pingyao, month by month

The best months for Pingyao: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb, Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.2 °C / -11 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryAvoidOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring Festival in most years: closures and sold-out transport for a week or more.6 °C / -8 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.13 °C / -2 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  4. AprilGreatInside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 5 °C, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.26 °C / 10 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.30 °C / 15 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Chinese New Year week.31 °C / 19 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Chinese New Year week.29 °C / 18 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 6 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  11. NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.11 °C / -2 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.4 °C / -9 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low