Diqing Climate

Climate in Diqing

Enjoying a typical plateau climate, it may snow in October, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous prefecture is encompassed by the Hengduan Mountains, and the terrain varies greatly, so the temperature difference of a day is great, too. Sometimes visitors can even experience all the four seasons in a day. July to September is the rainy season. A Climate Table is as follows: 

Month

Average Temperature (℃)

Average High ( ℃)

Average Low (℃)

Rainfall (mm)

January

-4.1

6.1

-12.2

4.3

February

-2.2

6.5℃

-8.2

14.2

March

2.3

10.5

-5.5

21.5

April

5.4

13.2

-2.3

27.6

May

10.1

17.3

3.1

27.8

June

13.3

19.8

8.4

91.2

July

13.5

19.7

9.3

157.3

August

13.6

19.6

9.0

160.5

September

11.8

18.2

7.2

72.4

October

6.5

15.1

0.0

38.8

November

11.3

11.5

-7.2

8.2

December

-3.1

-3.4

-12.1

5.0

Best Time to Visit Diqing

The best time to visit Diqing is March to August. During this period, the weather is favorable and the wild flowers are in bloom here and there. September or October is also a favorable month. This is fall harvest time and the entire plateau becomes a golden world.

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