Shunping Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shunping.
Climate overview of Shunping
The climate in Shunping, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
With around 599 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Shunping Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Shunping
In Shunping, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shunping
On average, Shunping receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 599 mm (24 in). The climate in Shunping shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.8 mm (0.1 in) of snow/rainfall over 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shunping 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 Shunping
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shunping
What is the best time to visit Shunping?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Shunping. In contrast, January and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Shunping has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Shunping?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shunping get?
Annual rainfall is around 599 mm (24 in). July is the wettest month with 180 mm (7.1 in), while January is the driest with 3.8 mm (0.1 in).
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