Region: Shanxi · China

Jinchang Town travel guide

Jinchang Town is a city in Shanxi, China, home to about 55,000 people.

Best months
April to June and September
Nearest airport
TYN87 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 Jinchang Town

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jinchang Town are April to June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; August is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.

-13°9°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec118 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 Jinchang Town: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH, 91 km) is also within reach.

large airport

TYN · Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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

SZH · Shuozhou Zirun Airport

90.7 km from the centreICAO ZBSG

Questions

Jinchang Town: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Jinchang Town?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jinchang Town are April to June and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; August is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Jinchang Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH, 91 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Jinchang Town?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Jinchang 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.