Best Time to Visit Pingyao for Backpacking – May Scores 98/100

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Backpacking Potential

98/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

May, June, April

Avoid

January, February, July, August, November, December

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Weather

-4°C – 24°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Pingyao

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-4°	2°	3	2.4	34%	dry
February	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	0°	6°	6	3.3	35%	dry
March	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	13°	11	4	38%	dry
April	90Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	20°	27	6.4	40%	dry
May	98Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	26°	34	6.7	42%	dry
June	93Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	29°	52	9.4	50%	shoulder
July	81Excellent Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	24°	30°	121	13.7	64%	shoulder
August	81Excellent Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	22°	28°	103	12.7	68%	shoulder
September	90Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	17°	23°	68	11.1	65%	shoulder
October	78Good Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	11°	18°	34	7.3	57%	dry
November	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	4°	10°	15	4.1	51%	dry
December	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-2°	3°	4	1.8	42%	dry