When to go · Pingyao
Pingyao in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Chinese New Year week.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Chinese New Year week.
Weather in August
- PingyaoHighs around 29 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 11 days
- North China, China · Beijing, Tianjin, Xi'an, Datong, Pingyaorainy
Continental: dry winters down to −10 °C, hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.Continental: dry winters down to 14 °F, hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast