Baoshan Travel Weather and Climate in November

Located in western Yunnan, Baoshan(保山) is a hidden gem with dramatic mountain landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a pleasant climate year-round. November is an ideal month to explore Baoshan before the cooler winter sets in.


🌤️ Weather & Climate

Weather Element Description
Average Temperature 10°C – 21°C
Daytime Mild and sunny ☀️
Nighttime Cool, especially in the mountains ❄️
Rainfall Low – dry season begins

🧥 What to Wear

Light jacket or sweater for daytime

Warm layers for early mornings and evenings

Comfortable walking shoes 👟

Sunglasses and sunblock – the sun is still strong at high altitude 😎

Gingko Village in Tengchong of Baoshan
Gingko Village in Tengchong of Baoshan

🎉 Festivals & Traditions

Winter Preparation Traditions (农闲文化): Many rural communities begin storing food and preparing for winter, offering a glimpse into traditional agricultural life.

Torch Festival (傣族火把节): In some Dai communities near Baoshan, torch-lighting rituals are held as symbolic events, though the main festival is in summer.

Local markets are vibrant during this time with seasonal produce and handmade goods 🧺


🏞️ Places to Visit in November

Tengchong Volcano Park 🌋 – A must-visit for its geothermal wonders and unique lava formations.

Heshun Ancient Town 🏘️ – A tranquil historic village with stone-paved paths and ancestral halls.

Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve 🏔️ – Ideal for hiking and biodiversity exploration.

Hot Springs in Tengchong 💦 – Perfect for warming up after a chilly mountain hike.


🍜 Local Food You Must Try

Dai-style BBQ (傣味烧烤) – Spicy, fragrant, and cooked in banana leaves 🌶️🍃

Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles (过桥米线) – A Yunnan specialty you’ll find served steaming hot

Wild Mushroom Hotpot (野生菌火锅) – November is still a good time to try dried mushrooms with rich flavors 🍲

Tengchong Fried Bee Pupae (油炸蜂蛹) – For the adventurous foodies!


🚗 Travel Tips

Baoshan is accessible via Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BPM), with flights from major cities like Kunming.

Roads to nearby areas such as Tengchong are in good condition, ideal for self-driving trips.

Book accommodations early if planning to visit hot springs – November is a popular time!


November offers a perfect balance between comfort and cultural richness in Baoshan. Whether you seek adventure in volcanic terrain, peace in ancient towns, or warmth in natural hot springs, Baoshan in November will not disappoint 💚.

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