Terracotta Army Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Terracotta Army: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
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° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 80° | 64° | 4,4 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).
Recent extremes in Terracotta Army
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
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 | 34 in |
| Jiuzhaigou Valley | 317 mi | 46°F | 46°F cooler | 33 in |
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.
What this means for Terracotta Army
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 81°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- 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 85°F (30°C) in Terracotta Army with clear sky. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 72°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.
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 about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Terracotta Army today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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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 85°F (30°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 67% and wind is 6 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 2:55 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 August 23, 2026 at 2:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





