Yuncheng
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Yuncheng month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Yuncheng are typically March, April and May, with average daytime highs around 18–28°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and September the wettest (about 103 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6 | -3.7 | 12 | 7.5 |
| February | 9.6 | -1.3 | 12 | 7.9 |
| March | 17.5 | 5.5 | 18 | 8.6 |
| April | 23.1 | 11.3 | 40 | 8.6 |
| May | 27.5 | 16.1 | 43 | 9.3 |
| June | 31.6 | 21.1 | 60 | 9.6 |
| July | 32.4 | 23.7 | 98 | 9.8 |
| August | 31.5 | 23.0 | 101 | 9.7 |
| September | 26.1 | 17.7 | 103 | 7.8 |
| October | 18.9 | 10.8 | 74 | 6.3 |
| November | 13.5 | 4.3 | 18 | 7.0 |
| December | 6.8 | -2.3 | 7 | 7.6 |
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01 · OverviewYuncheng, in brief
Yuncheng
Yuncheng is the southernmost prefecture-level city in Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. Positioned at 35.02306 latitude and 110.99278 longitude, the municipality occupies a strategic geographical footprint within the Yellow River basin, functioning as a vital territorial gateway.
The city shares land boundaries with Linfen and Jincheng municipalities positioned to the north and east respectively. Further surrounding borders connect the municipality with Henan province—including Luoyang and Jiyuan to the east alongside Sanmenxia to the south—and Weinan in Shaanxi province located to the west. Across its administrative boundaries, Yuncheng encompasses 13 county-level divisions comprising 1 district, 10 counties, and 2 county-level cities. The municipal executive, legislature, judiciary, along with the CPC and Public Security Bureau, are all centered in Yanhu District. Demographic figures from the 2020 census recorded a total municipal population of 4,774,508 inhabitants, following a 2010 census count of 5,134,779 residents which included 680,036 individuals residing within the built-up area of Yanhu District.
Geographically and historically, the area is defined by the Yuncheng Salt Lake, which ranks among the largest natural salt lakes in China and provided the essential economic foundation for the region's historical rise. Exploited for thousands of years, the local salt production served as a major revenue source and influenced ancient trade routes. Because of its specific position connecting Shanxi with Henan and Shaanxi provinces, the municipality developed into a critical cultural and transportation node. Modern infrastructure supporting this connectivity includes the Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport, multiple national highways, and high-speed railway lines that link the regional transport network.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yuncheng
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01 · Q&AWhere is Yuncheng located and what are its coordinates?
Yuncheng is situated in China at geographic coordinates 35.0231, 110.9928, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Yuncheng?
Yuncheng has a recorded population of approximately 680,036 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Yuncheng?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Yuncheng include ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA, with CNY used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Yuncheng?
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