Baoguo, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
This article contains affiliate links to Amazon and other vendors. We may earn commission from purchases made through these links.
Traveling to Baoguo, China? If you're planning to go to Baoguo, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Baoguo
- Important essentials for Baoguo
- Activities for Baoguo
- Baoguo in January: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in February: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in March: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in April: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in May: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in June: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in July: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in August: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in September: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in October: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in November: weather and what to pack
- Baoguo in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Baoguo, China
Based on the climate and weather in Baoguo, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Baoguo, China
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Baoguo, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
-
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly choice.
-
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
-
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
-
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
-
N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
-
Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent one.
-
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
-
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
-
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
-
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Baoguo. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
-
For families with young children
-
Airplane or car necessities
-
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, C and I. This one should work in most places, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Baoguo, China by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Baoguo in January, you will notice that it is freezing. Daytime temperatures are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
-
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
-
Lip balm
The best option: this
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Pajamas
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Heavy sweaters
February
February is very cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Lip balm
The best is: this
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Thermal undergarments
We like:
-
Pajamas
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Heavy sweaters
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
March
March in Baoguo is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Lip balm
Our favorite option: this
-
Heavy jacket
-
Sweaters
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Gloves
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Cold weather footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
April
If you are traveling to Baoguo in April, you will notice that it can be brisk. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
-
Jacket or coat
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
May
May in Baoguo can be brisk. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
June
June for Baoguo can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
July
July in Baoguo is chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
August
August in Baoguo is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
September
If you vacation in Baoguo during September, you are likely to notice that it is brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
October
October in Baoguo can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: here
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Jacket or coat
-
Extra socks
-
Fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
November
November in Baoguo is pretty cool. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
December
December here is frigid. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
-
Lip balm
The best choice: here
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Pajamas
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Heavy sweaters
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
Activities for Baoguo, China
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Baoguo.
Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
Huanglongxi Ancient Town
Wuyou Temple
Mt. Emei (Emeishan)
Mengding Mountain (Mengding Shan)
Check out our guides for these other locations: Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, Łęknica, Poland, Exuma, Bahamas, Kutacane, Indonesia, Lüneburg Heath, Germany, New Paltz, New York, United States of America, Casper, Wyoming, United States of America, Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States of America, Cook Islands, Cook Islands, Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Japan, and Kočani, Macedonia.