Climate almanac
Taiyuan
Shanxi, China · 37.87°, 112.56°
What is the climate like in Taiyuan?
The best time to visit Taiyuan is typically April – June, with trip comfort peaking in May (7.3/10). Taiyuan is warmest in July, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 15°F (-10°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is December; the year sees roughly 21 in (537 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitApril – June — comfort peaks in May (7.3/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 86°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 15°F (-10°C)
- Wettest monthJuly (5.6 in (141 mm))
- Driest monthDecember (0.2 in (4 mm))
- Annual precipitation21 in (537 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromTaiyuan, 10 km away (1951-2025)