Weather in February in Shanxi
Thinking about venturing to Shanxi this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Shanxi in February?
Shanxi is a region in China. In February, Shanxi experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and low precipitation. In February, it is winter.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Taihuai at 0°C and cold in Yuncheng at 10°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Yuncheng and -12°C in Taihuai.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Datong with an average of 7.9 mm to low snow/rainfall in Linfen with 17 mm.Average sunshine
Taiyuan enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at February's conditions in Shanxi, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Shanxi's yearly weather, check out our Shanxi climate page.
Where to go in Shanxi in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Shanxi?
Taiyuan
In February Taiyuan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Pingyao
In February Pingyao generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Datong
In February Datong generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Linfen
In February Linfen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Yuncheng
In February Yuncheng generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Shanxi, in China.
Is February the best time to visit Shanxi?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Shanxi with often unpleasant weather in Taiyuan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and September offering mostly perfect weather in Taiyuan. On the other hand, the weather in January and December tend to be poor.
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