Shanxi · China

Echeng Town travel guide

Echeng Town is a city in Shanxi, China, home to about 56,000 people.

Best months
May, June and September
Nearest airport
TYN91 km · Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

When to go

The best time to visit Echeng Town

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Echeng Town are May, June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; August is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

-15°8°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec124 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).

Getting there

Getting to Echeng Town: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 91 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lüliang Dawu Airport (LLV, 102 km) and Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH, 121 km) are also within reach.

large airport

TYN · Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

91.1 km from the centreICAO ZBYN
medium airport

LLV · Lüliang Dawu Airport

102.4 km from the centreICAO ZBLL
medium airport

SZH · Shuozhou Zirun Airport

120.9 km from the centreICAO ZBSG

Questions

Echeng Town: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Echeng Town?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Echeng Town are May, June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; August is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Echeng Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 91 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lüliang Dawu Airport (LLV, 102 km) and Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH, 121 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Echeng Town?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Echeng 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; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.