River in China

Geography of Yellow River

Geography of Yellow River: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☀️ 87°F now🕔 10:34 AM local📅 Best: April, May and October

Geography of Yellow River

Latitude34.7466
Longitude113.6254
HemisphereNorthern

Terracotta Army is 249 mi to the west, Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is 249 mi to the west, Yangtze River is 290 mi to the south and Beijing is 388 mi to the north.

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Coordinates: 34°44′47.8″N 113°37′31.4″E (34.7466, 113.6254)

Quick facts about Yellow River

TypeRiver
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Coordinates34°44′47.8″N 113°37′31.4″E (34.7466, 113.6254)
Length3.395 mi
Known forthe cradle of Chinese civilisation
Local time10:34 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsApril, May and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Yellow River is a river in China. Yellow River is a river known as the cradle of Chinese civilisation.

Right now it is 87°F (31°C) in Yellow River with clear sky. It feels like 99°F. Today runs from 78°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 71%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Yellow River is April, May and October. The climate is continental. January, July and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 93°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 29°F.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is in line with the 89°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Yellow River today at 7.9/10. 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.

Climate in Yellow River month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January45°29°0,7 in★★★☆☆
February51°33°0,7 in★★★☆☆
March62°44°1,7 in★★★★
April78°57°1,2 in★★★★★
May85°65°2,2 in★★★★
June92°73°2,6 in★★★★
July93°78°8,0 in★★★☆☆
August89°75°4,8 in★★★★
September80°66°7,8 in★★★☆☆
October69°54°2,4 in★★★★
November60°44°1,1 in★★★★
December47°31°0,8 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yellow River?

Yellow River is a river in China. Its coordinates are 34.7466, 113.6254. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Yellow River right now?

It is currently 87°F (31°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 74% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Yellow River?

April, May and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Yellow River, which has a continental climate. January, July and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Yellow River in?

Yellow River observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 10:34 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 10:34 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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