Shangfang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shangfang.

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Climate overview of Shangfang

Shangfang, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

With around 1318 mm (52 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Shangfang has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is August, with 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Shangfang Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Shangfang

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Shangfang. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Shangfang

Shangfang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1318 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Shangfang can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 245 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shangfang Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Shangfang

Shangfang can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nanjing, China (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nanjing, China (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Shangfang by Month

Best Time to Visit Shangfang

Conditions in Shangfang are generally most comfortable in September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, October, November and December
  • Wettest months: May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shangfang

What is the best time to visit Shangfang?

September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Shangfang. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Shangfang has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Shangfang?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Shangfang get?

Annual rainfall is around 1318 mm (52 in). June is the wettest month with 245 mm (9.6 in), while December is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Shangfang?

Shangfang receives around 1,925 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 201 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 120 hours.

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