Shishi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shishi.
Climate overview of Shishi
The climate in Shishi, Fujian, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1293 mm (51 in) of rainfall per year. August is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Shishi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shishi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shishi
In Shishi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shishi
Shishi experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1293 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Shishi bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 217 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 42 mm (1.7 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Shishi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Shishi
In Shishi, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.0 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Shishi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shishi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Shishi
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shishi
What is the best time to visit Shishi?
March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Shishi. In contrast, June and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Shishi?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shishi get?
Annual rainfall is around 1293 mm (51 in). August is the wettest month with 217 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Shishi?
Shishi receives around 1,852 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 89 hours.
Shishi 3-Day Forecast
Shishi 3-Day Forecast
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