Weather in Taiyuan — today
Now in Taiyuan
⛅
+22°
Partly cloudy
Feels like +21° · humidity 57%
Today 12.9: +22° / +11°
🕐 17:25
Wind
9 km/h
UV index
1
Air (AQI)
61 · Poor
Precipitation
14%
Humidity
57%
Pressure
1018 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:08 / 18:42
👕 What to wear today
Comfortable — a T-shirt, a light sweater for the evening.
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Taiyuan
Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Taiyuan (China): partly cloudy, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +22°, at night around +11°. Wind up to 12 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The sun will rise at 06:08 and set at 18:42 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Taiyuan
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Taiyuan for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
☁️
💧 14%
+11° +22°
Morning
☁️
+15°
Day
☁️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+11°
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Tomorrow 13.9
☁️
+13° +25°
Morning
☀️
+16°
Day
☁️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+13°
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Mon 14.9
🌤️
💧 16%
+12° +25°
Morning
🌤️
+17°
Day
🌤️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+12°
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Tue 15.9
☁️
💧 2%
+13° +26°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+13°
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Wed 16.9
🌦️
💧 10%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 18%
+16° +23°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+16°
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Fri 18.9
⛅
💧 4%
+15° +25°
Morning
⛅
+19°
Day
⛅
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sat 19.9
🌦️
💧 33%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sun 20.9
🌦️
💧 65%
+18° +19°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Mon 21.9
🌦️
💧 42%
+13° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+13°
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Tue 22.9
☀️
💧 8%
+11° +20°
Morning
☀️
+14°
Day
☀️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+11°
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Wed 23.9
🌤️
💧 8%
+11° +23°
Morning
🌤️
+15°
Day
🌤️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+11°
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Thu 24.9
☁️
💧 10%
+12° +23°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
☁️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+12°
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Fri 25.9
☁️
💧 22%
+13° +23°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
☁️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+13°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
80 / 100
comfort for running · Excellent
🧴 UV
9%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
14%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
78 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
62 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
78 / 100
no rain expected · Good
🌫️ Air quality
61
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 9PM10: 11O₃: 122NO₂: 9
People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
18:42
Golden hour
18:07
Daylight
13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Taiyuan climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+2°
-9°
Jan
+6°
-5°
Feb
+12°
-1°
Mar
+20°
+5°
Apr
+25°
+12°
May
+29°
+17°
Jun
+30°
+19°
Jul
+28°
+18°
Aug
+23°
+13°
Sep
+17°
+6°
Oct
+10°
-1°
Nov
+3°
-7°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +2° | -9° | 4 mm | Cold: +2° by day, down to -9° at night — dress warmly. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +6° | -5° | 7 mm | Winter weather: about +6° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧣 a warmer jacket. |
| March | +12° | -1° | 16 mm | Cool weather: +12° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| April | +20° | +5° | 30 mm | One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| May | +25° | +12° | 35 mm | Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| June | +29° | +17° | 53 mm | A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +30° | +19° | 113 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +19° at night. It's a rainy month (113 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Taiyuan. |
| August | +28° | +18° | 100 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (100 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| September | +23° | +13° | 66 mm | The most pleasant season: +23° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (66 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| October | +17° | +6° | 34 mm | Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| November | +10° | -1° | 15 mm | Winter weather: about +10° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| December | +3° | -7° | 3 mm | A cold month: +3° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
When to visit Taiyuan
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: May, June, September
Daytime air+23…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +23…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, April, July, August, October
Daytime air+2…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+2…+30°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: February, November, December
Daytime air+3…+10°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: cold and dark (+3…+10° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Taiyuan is May, June, September, and the most comfortable months are May, June, September. The toughest months to visit are February, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+22°
Normal for September
+23°
Deviation
1° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+25°
Record for this date
+30° (2021)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Taiyuan
What is the weather in Taiyuan right now?＋
Partly cloudy, +22°, feels like +21°.
Will it rain in Taiyuan today?＋
No: 14% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Taiyuan?＋
Best time to visit — May, June, September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Taiyuan?＋
Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:42.
Does it snow in Taiyuan in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in March, November.
What is the climate in Taiyuan by month?＋
Summers up to +30° in July, winters around -9° in January; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Taiyuan in winter?＋
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.