Dehong Travel Weather and Climate in June

June in Dehong (德宏), Yunnan (云南) is a captivating time to explore this culturally diverse and scenic region. Here’s a guide to traveling in Dehong (德宏) during June:

Weather in June

Average Daily Temperatures in Dehong – June

Date Average High (°C) Average Low (°C)
June 1 31°C 21°C
June 2 31°C 21°C
June 3 31°C 21°C
June 4 31°C 21°C
June 5 32°C 21°C
June 6 32°C 21°C
June 7 32°C 21°C
June 8 31°C 21°C
June 9 31°C 21°C
June 10 30°C 21°C
June 11 30°C 21°C
June 12 30°C 21°C
June 13 30°C 21°C
June 14 30°C 21°C
June 15 30°C 21°C
June 16 31°C 21°C
June 17 31°C 21°C
June 18 31°C 21°C
June 19 30°C 21°C
June 20 30°C 21°C
June 21 30°C 21°C
June 22 30°C 21°C
June 23 30°C 21°C
June 24 30°C 21°C
June 25 30°C 21°C
June 26 30°C 21°C
June 27 30°C 21°C
June 28 30°C 21°C
June 29 30°C 21°C
June 30 30°C 21°C

In June, Dehong Prefecture (德宏州) experiences typical summer weather. The region sees 11.4% more rainfall than the provincial average, indicating a wetter-than-usual month. Additionally, sunshine hours are 35.0% below average, making it the third lowest since 1961. Expect frequent rain and overcast skies, but also lush, vibrant landscapes.

Local Festivals in June

According to search results, Dehong (德宏) hosts parts of the Mangshi Water-Splashing Festival (芒市泼水节) during June. Though traditionally celebrated in April, some events and festivities often continue into June. This beloved Dai ethnic festival (傣族节日) features joyful water-splashing, parades, and performances.

Recommended Attractions in June

Menghuan Golden Pagoda (勐焕大金塔)

Located on the mountaintop of Leiyarang Mountain (雷牙让山) beside Peacock Lake (孔雀湖) in southeastern Mangshi (芒市), this striking golden pagoda is a revered Buddhist site and a prominent landmark in Dehong (德宏).

Menghuan Silver Pagoda (勐焕银塔)

Standing tall on a peak of Leiyarang Mountain (雷崖让山), the Silver Pagoda is known for its pure white tone and minimalist elegance, offering a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views.

One Village Two Countries (一寨两国)

A border village where one can experience the cultures of two countries—China and Myanmar—within a single settlement. The boundary stone culture and exotic scenery make it a unique destination.

Mengbanaxi Rare Plant Garden (勐巴娜西珍奇园)

A botanical treasure trove that houses rare ancient trees, precious petrified wood, and jade stones from across China. It is both a garden and a natural museum.

Seasonal Cuisine in June

Dehong (德宏) offers a wide variety of local delicacies, especially in summer:

Dai-Style Sa Pi (傣家撒苤)

A flavorful and refreshing snack unique to the Dai ethnic group (傣族), made from finely chopped herbs and meat, often eaten with rice.

Paoluda (泡鲁达)

A sweet and creamy cold drink made from milk, jelly, coconut, and sometimes fruits or glutinous rice. It’s a favorite summer refreshment in Dehong (德宏).

Jingpo Green Leaf Banquet (景颇绿叶宴)

A traditional meal of the Jingpo ethnic group (景颇族), where various dishes are wrapped and steamed in fresh green leaves, combining aesthetics, aroma, and taste in a memorable culinary experience.