At a glance
| Metric | Taiyuan | Zhengzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 31°C | 33°C |
| Coldest month low | -7°C | -2°C |
| Annual rainfall | 528 mm | 757 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 8.8 h/day | 7.9 h/day |
| Best months | April–May & September–October | March–April & October |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Taiyuan | Zhengzhou | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 · Challenging | 4.4 · Poor | Zhengzhou |
| February | 4.5 · Poor | 6.1 · Fair | Zhengzhou |
| March | 9.1 · Excellent | 10.0 · Excellent | Zhengzhou |
| April | 10.0 · Excellent | 10.0 · Excellent | — |
| May | 10.0 · Excellent | 9.0 · Excellent | Taiyuan |
| June | 7.6 · Good | 4.8 · Poor | Taiyuan |
| July | 6.5 · Fair | 3.8 · Poor | Taiyuan |
| August | 8.2 · Good | 5.1 · Fair | Taiyuan |
| September | 9.9 · Excellent | 8.5 · Excellent | Taiyuan |
| October | 9.5 · Excellent | 9.5 · Excellent | — |
| November | 6.1 · Fair | 8.7 · Excellent | Zhengzhou |
| December | 2.7 · Challenging | 5.4 · Fair | Zhengzhou |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Taiyuan or Zhengzhou?
It's a tie: Taiyuan and Zhengzhou each have the better travel weather in 5 months of the year.
When is the best time to visit Taiyuan?
The best months to visit Taiyuan are April–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.
When is the best time to visit Zhengzhou?
The best months to visit Zhengzhou are March–April & October, based on six years of climate data.
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