Tengchong, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Tengchong, China? If you're planning to go to Tengchong, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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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 Tengchong, China

Based on the climate and weather in Tengchong, the best time to go is April. See below for details.

Important essentials for Tengchong, China

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tengchong, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • 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).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a superb one.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Tengchong, China by month

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January

January in Tengchong is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).

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February

If you are traveling to Tengchong in February, you will notice that it is chilly. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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March

If you visit Tengchong during March, you will probably see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.

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April

April for Tengchong is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

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May

Traveling to Tengchong in May, you will notice that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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June

If you vacation in Tengchong during June, you are likely to find that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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July

If you go to Tengchong in July, you will notice that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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August

In August, Tengchong is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Tengchong, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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September

September for Tengchong is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.

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October

October in Tengchong is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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November

November in Tengchong is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to high 60s F (low 20s C).

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December

Traveling to Tengchong in December, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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