Shangri-La Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Shangri-La can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to cold.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Shangri-La. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -10°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Shangri-La has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1286 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Shangri-La can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 249 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days. In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 19 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 4 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shangri-La Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shangri-La.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 79%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Shangri-La in China
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, August and September.
June has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 249 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
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