Shanxi · China

Longquan Town travel guide

Longquan Town is a city in Shanxi, China, home to about 96,000 people.

Best months
May, June, August and September
Nearest airport
DAT41 km · Datong Yungang International Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

When to go

The best time to visit Longquan Town

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Longquan Town are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.

-17°7°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec102 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 Longquan Town: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT), about 41 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB, 100 km) and Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ, 108 km) are also within reach.

large airport

DAT · Datong Yungang International Airport

41.2 km from the centreICAO ZBDT
medium airport

UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport

100.3 km from the centreICAO ZBUC
medium airport

ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport

108.2 km from the centreICAO ZBZJ

Questions

Longquan Town: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Longquan Town?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Longquan Town are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Longquan Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT), about 41 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB, 100 km) and Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ, 108 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Longquan Town?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Longquan 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.