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Grottes de MogaoMétéo, climat et meilleure saison pour voyager

Source des données：Meteostat
Date de mise à jour：2025-09

Grottes de Mogao climat toute l'année

  • Spring (March–May): Average 7.5–21.6°C, mild climate, but with a large temperature difference between morning and evening, and less rainfall. Common activities: Visiting Mogao Grottoes murals, touring the surrounding desert landscape. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, and warm clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 26.7–28.4°C, hot and dry, very little rainfall. Common activities: Visiting Mogao Grottoes in the early morning or evening, avoiding direct sunlight at noon. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 20.8–2.4°C, temperature gradually decreases, slightly more rainfall in September. Common activities: Visiting Mogao Grottoes, experiencing the autumn scenery of Dunhuang. Recommended clothing: Comfortable and warm long-sleeved clothing, adjust clothing according to temperature changes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -7.2–-2.3°C, cold and dry, very little rainfall. Common activities: Relatively few, indoor activities such as museums or local cultural experiences can be chosen. Recommended clothing: Heavy down jackets, thermal underwear, hats, gloves, scarves, etc.

Grottes de Mogao valeur moyenne du climat

Annual average temperature: approx. 11.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 23 mm / Summer humidity: 20%–30% / Rainiest month: September

Grottes de Mogao moyenne mensuelle des températures et des précipitations

Mois
Température (°C)
Précipitations (mm)
Janvier
-7.2°C
1
février
-2.3°C
1.5
mars
7.5°C
4.1
avril
13.9°C
0.7
mai
21.6°C
2.8
Juin
27°C
1.8
Juillet
28.4°C
2.7
Août
26.7°C
0.8
Septembre
20.8°C
4.3
Octobre
11.4°C
1.5
Novembre
2.4°C
1.7
Décembre
-6.3°C
0.7

Météo des sept prochains jours Grottes de Mogao

8/9
dimanche
Ensoleillé
37.3°C/27.3°C
8/10
Lundi
Ensoleillé
36.3°C/27.8°C
8/11
Mardi
Tempête de sable
37.2°C/26°C
8/12
Mercredi
Tempête de sable
37°C/24.9°C
8/13
Jeudi
Tempête de poussière
37.5°C/24.3°C
8/14
Vendredi
Ensoleillé
37°C/24.2°C
8/15
Samedi
Ensoleillé
38°C/25°C

Grottes de Mogao FAQ et informations pratiques pour le voyage

What is the significance of the Mogao Caves?

As evidence of the evolution of Buddhist art in the northwest region of China, the Mogao Caves are of unmatched historical value. These works provide an abundance of vivid materials depicting various aspects of medieval politics, economics, culture, arts, religion, ethnic relations, and daily dress in western China.

How many caves are at Mogao?

735 caves currently exist in Mogao; the best-known ones are the 487 caves located in the southern section of the cliff which are places of pilgrimage and worship. 248 caves have also been found to the north which were living quarters, meditation chambers, and burial sites for the monks.

Is there an entrance fee to Mogao Caves?

Please don't go to the caves area without a ticket. As the most popular scenic site in Dunhuang, Mogao caves attract numerous visitors home and abroad. Each visitor has to hold a ticket for entry. Depending on peak/off seasons, there are different types of tickets for sale.

Are the Mogao Caves a UNESCO site?

The Mogao caves were designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, and are overseen by international watchdog groups as well as a state-run institution called the Dunhuang Research Academy.

What can I expect to see at the Mogao Caves?

The Mogao Caves feature an astonishing collection of Buddhist art, including vibrant murals, intricate sculptures, and ancient manuscripts. Visitors can marvel at the detailed depictions of religious stories, historical events, and the daily life of monks from centuries past.