Best Time to Visit Terracotta Army
Best time to visit Terracotta Army: April, May and June. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Terracotta Army
Go in April, May and June. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Terracotta Army month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 28° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 48° | 32° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 61° | 42° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 76° | 55° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 83° | 62° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 69° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 91° | 74° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 88° | 73° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 78° | 64° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 67° | 53° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 56° | 41° | 0,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 45° | 30° | 0,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Terracotta Army compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Terracotta Army.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor | 0 mi | 60°F | about the same | 26 in |
| Yellow River | 249 mi | 62°F | +34°F warmer | 33 in |
| Jiuzhaigou Valley | 317 mi | 46°F | 46°F cooler | 34 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Terracotta Army is a tourist attraction in China. Terracotta Army is a landmark known for thousands of clay warriors at Xi'an.
Right now it is 51°F (11°C) in Terracotta Army with showers. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 47°F to 57°F. Chance of precipitation is 75%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Terracotta Army is April, May and June. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
Nearby highlights include Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 57°F is 9.7°F below the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Terracotta Army today at 9.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Terracotta Army right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:48 AM, Oct 29 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 61° / 52°
Drizzle · 91% rain · wind 8 mph
🌧️ 62° / 50°
Heavy drizzle · 54% rain · wind 12 mph
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Terracotta Army?
Terracotta Army is a tourist attraction in China. Its coordinates are 34.3841, 109.2785. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Terracotta Army right now?
It is currently 51°F (11°C) with showers. Humidity is 83% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Terracotta Army?
April, May and June offer the most comfortable conditions in Terracotta Army, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Terracotta Army in?
Terracotta Army observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 3:48 AM.
What are the top things to do in Terracotta Army?
Popular options include Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 29, 2026 at 3:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
