Region: Shanxi · China

Dingchang Town travel guide

Dingchang Town is a city in Shanxi, China, home to about 57,000 people.

Best months
April to June and September
Nearest airport
TYN109 km · Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Plugs
A, C, I · 220 V
Emergency
110
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

When to go

The best time to visit Dingchang Town

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dingchang Town are April to June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 138 mm of rain.

-10°10°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec138 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Public holidays in China, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day2 Jan · Day off (substituted from 01/04/2026)16 Feb · Chinese New Year's Eve17 Feb · Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)18 Feb · Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)19 Feb · Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)20 Feb · Day off (substituted from 02/14/2026)23 Feb · Day off (substituted from 02/28/2026)5 Apr · Tomb-Sweeping Day6 Apr · Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)1 May · Labor Day2 May · Labor Day4 May · Labor Day (observed)5 May · Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026)19 Jun · Dragon Boat Festival25 Sept · Mid-Autumn Festival1 Oct · National Day2 Oct · National Day

Getting there

Getting to Dingchang Town: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 109 km from the city centre in a straight line; Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ, 118 km) is also within reach.

large airport

TYN · Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

108.9 km from the centre8 places to stay within 10 km
medium airport

LFQ · Linfen Yaodu Airport

118.1 km from the centreICAO ZBLF

Questions

Dingchang Town: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Dingchang Town?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dingchang Town are April to June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 138 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Dingchang Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 109 km from the city centre in a straight line; Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ, 118 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Dingchang Town?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Dingchang Town

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.