Shangrao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shangrao.
Climate overview of Shangrao
The climate in Shangrao, Jiangxi, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1881 mm (74 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from March to June. June is the wettest month.
Shangrao Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shangrao — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shangrao
In Shangrao, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shangrao
Shangrao experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1881 mm (74 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Shangrao bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 385 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, October, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Shangrao Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Shangrao
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during March, April, May, June and July, the wettest period of the year. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shangrao
What is the best time to visit Shangrao?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Shangrao. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Shangrao has a distinct rainy season from March to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Shangrao?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shangrao get?
Annual rainfall is around 1881 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 385 mm (15 in), while October is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
Shangrao 3-Day Forecast
Shangrao 3-Day Forecast
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